There are 6 ways to get from Potters Bar to Amersham by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway via London Kings Cross
best- Take the train from Potters Bar to King's Crosstrain Cambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Amersham stationsubway Metropolitan
1h 40m£21–25Drive 23.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Potters Bar to Amershamcar 23.3 mi
31 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Cockfosters Station to Finchley Central Stationbus Pl-5
- Take the bus from Finchley Central Station to Harrow Bus Stationbus Sl10
2h 45m£14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potters Bar to Amershamtaxi 23.3 mi
31 min£100–130Train, subway
- Take the train from Potters Bar to Moorgatetrain Welwyn Garden City - Moorgate / ...
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Amersham stationsubway Metropolitan
2h 4m£22–26Bus, line 302 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Potters Bar station to St Peter's Streetbus 84
- Take the bus from St Peter's Street to Marlowesbus 302
- Take the bus from Marlowes to Whielden Streetbus 1 / ...
3h 4m£8–12
Potters Bar to Amersham by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Amersham is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Amersham is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Potters Bar to Amersham station. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Harrow Bus Station via Cockfosters Station and Finchley Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Amersham station. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Amersham station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Potters Bar and Amersham is 38 miles. The road distance is 23.4 miles.
The best way to get from Potters Bar to Amersham without a car is to train and subway via London Kings Cross which takes 1h 40m and costs £21 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Potters Bar to Amersham, including transfers.
Potters Bar to Amersham bus services, operated by Replacement Bus Service, depart from Cockfosters Station.
Potters Bar to Amersham train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Potters Bar station.
Potters Bar to Amersham bus services, operated by Replacement Bus Service, arrive at Finchley Central Station.
What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Amersham, England?
You can take a bus from Tesco to Amersham via Cockfosters Station, Finchley Central Station, Harrow Bus Station, and Harrow-on-the-Hill in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Potters Bar to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Potters Bar to Moorgate
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Potters Bar to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- Thameslink
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Amersham station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Moorgate station to Amersham station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Cockfosters Station to Finchley Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Off- Peak Fare
- £2–4
- Peak Fare
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Finchley Central Station to Harrow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Phone
- 01707 646 803
- Website
- Sullivan Buses
Bus from Potters Bar station to St Peter's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sullivan Buses
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centrebus
Bus from Potters Bar station to St Peter's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Centrebus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from St Peter's Street to Marlowes
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- [email protected]
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from Marlowes to Whielden Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Carousel Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Minicabs Soouth Gate
- Phone
- +44 20 8419 8757
- Website
- minicabssouthgate.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Potters Bar to Amersham train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Amersham is 23 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Potters Bar to Amersham.
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