What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Potters Bar?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Potters Bar is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 8h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Potters Bar?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Potters Bar is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £70 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Potters Bar?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Potters Bar station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Potters Bar station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Peter's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Potters Bar?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Potters Bar. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Potters Bar via Euston station and Finsbury Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Potters Bar?

The distance between Carlisle and Potters Bar is 313 miles. The road distance is 289.2 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Potters Bar without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Potters Bar without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £70 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Potters Bar?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Carlisle to Potters Bar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Potters Bar bus from?

Carlisle to Potters Bar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Potters Bar train from?

Carlisle to Potters Bar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Potters Bar?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Potters Bar is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 8h 53m.

Where does the Carlisle to Potters Bar bus arrive?

Carlisle to Potters Bar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Potters Bar train arrive?

Carlisle to Potters Bar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Potters Bar?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Potters Bar is 289 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Carlisle to Potters Bar.

How do I get a train ticket from Carlisle to Potters Bar?

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Where can I stay near Potters Bar?

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Carlisle to Potters Bar - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Carlisle to Potters Bar by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 2m
£74–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 838
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Streetbus 724 / ...
8h 53m
£46–77
Drive 287.5 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Potters Barcar 287.5 mi
4h 53m
£72–103
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Potters Bartrain
5h 40m
£85–313
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Stevenagetrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 55m
£94–156
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Potters Bartrain
5h 32m
£116–324
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
5h 28m
£123–369
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
5h 20m
£66–201
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
5h 17m
£80–207
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
5h 10m
£60–197

Carlisle to Potters Bar by train and subway

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4h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 310.8 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Potters Bar, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Carlisle to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Potters Bar station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Peter's Street in around 8h 53m.

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