There are 5 ways to get from Acton to Potters Bar by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Acton Town station to Finsbury Park stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Potters Bartrain Moorgate - Welwyn Garden City / ...
1h 9m£16–51Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Acton to Potters Barcar 16.5 mi
35 min£4–6Line 112 bus, line 232 bus, line 298 bus
- Take the bus from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road to Brent Cross Shopping Centrebus 112
- Take the bus from Brent Cross Shopping Centre to Arnos Grove Stationbus 232
- Take the bus from Arnos Grove Station to Tescobus 298
1h 41m£7–61Taxi
- Take the taxi from Acton to Potters Bartaxi 16.5 mi
35 min£210–260Subway
- Take the subway from Acton Town station to Cockfosters stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 20m£23–68
Acton to Potters Bar by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acton to Potters Bar is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Acton to Potters Bar is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs £210 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Acton to Potters Bar. However, there are services departing from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road and arriving at Tesco via Brent Cross Shopping Centre and Arnos Grove Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Acton station to Potters Bar. However, there are services departing from Acton Town station and arriving at Potters Bar via Finsbury Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Acton and Potters Bar is 22 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.
The best way to get from Acton to Potters Bar without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 9m and costs £15 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Acton to Potters Bar, including transfers.
Acton to Potters Bar bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road station.
Acton to Potters Bar train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Acton Town station.
Acton to Potters Bar bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Brent Cross Shopping Centre station.
What companies run services between Acton, England and Potters Bar, England?
You can take a bus from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road to Tesco via Brent Cross Shopping Centre and Arnos Grove Station in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Acton Town station to Cockfosters station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £19–65 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Acton Town station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Acton Town station to Cockfosters station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Finsbury Park to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Finsbury Park to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road to Brent Cross Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Brent Cross Shopping Centre to Arnos Grove Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Arnos Grove Station to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £210–260
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Acton to Potters Bar train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Finsbury Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acton to Potters Bar is 17 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Acton to Potters Bar.
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