The average train between Potters Bar and Basingstoke takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Potters Bar to Basingstoke. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Potters Bar and Basingstoke. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Potters Bar is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Basingstoke at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Finsbury Park and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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1h 37m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Potters Bar to Basingstoke? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from London Waterloo station and arriving at Basingstoke station via Basingstoke station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Potters Bar to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
Potters Bar to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
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The distance between Potters Bar and Basingstoke is 78.9 km. The road distance is 93 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 1h 16m.