There are 6 ways to get from Orpington to Potters Bar by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train via London Bridge
best- Take the train from Orpington to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Finsbury Parktrain
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Potters Bartrain
1h 16m£12–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Trafalgar Square/Charing Crossbus N199
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Little Park Gardensbus N29
2h 55m£4–8Drive 28.7 mi
- Drive from Orpington to Potters Barcar 28.7 mi
1h 4m£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Orpington to Potters Bartaxi 28.7 mi
1h 4m£95–120Train
- Take the train from St Mary Cray to Potters Bartrain Sevenoaks - Welwyn Garden City
2h 31m£17–32Line 358 bus, bus, subway
- Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Crystal Palace Paradebus 358
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Hyde Park Cornerbus
- Take the subway from Hyde Park Corner to Cockfosters stationsubway
3h 32m
Orpington to Potters Bar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orpington to Potters Bar is to bus which costs £3 - £8 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Orpington to Potters Bar is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Orpington to Potters Bar. However, there are services departing from High Street /Orpington War Memorial and arriving at Tesco via Trafalgar Square and Enfield Chase Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Potters Bar. However, there are services departing from Orpington and arriving at Potters Bar via London Bridge and Finsbury Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Orpington and Potters Bar is 28 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.
The best way to get from Orpington to Potters Bar without a car is to train via London Bridge which takes 1h 16m and costs £12 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Orpington to Potters Bar, including transfers.
Orpington to Potters Bar bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from High Street /Orpington War Memorial station.
Orpington to Potters Bar train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Orpington station.
The best way to get from Orpington to Potters Bar is to train via London Bridge which takes 1h 16m and costs £12 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £8 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Orpington, England and Potters Bar, England?
You can take a train from Orpington to Potters Bar via London Bridge and Finsbury Park in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Tesco via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, Trafalgar Square, Little Park Gardens, and Enfield Chase Station in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Orpington to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.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/
Train from St Mary Cray to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- 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/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Hyde Park Corner to Cockfosters station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Little Park Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Hyde Park Corner
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Crystal Palace Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Orpington to Potters Bar bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.
Orpington to Potters Bar train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orpington to Potters Bar is 29 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Orpington to Potters Bar.
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