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How to get fromPotters Bar to Cumbriaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Potters Bar to Cumbria by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 33m
    £104–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hatfield station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    12h 12m
    £57–95

  3. Drive  273.3 mi

    1. Drive from Potters Bar to Cumbriacar car 273.3 mi
    4h 39m
    £68–99

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, line 508 bus

    1. Take the train from Potters Bar to Finsbury Parktrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Brackenrigg Innbus bus
    7h 44m
    £94–328

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Stevenage to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    9h 26m
    £128–210

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, line 508 bus

    1. Take the train from Potters Bar to Finsbury Parktrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Brackenrigg Innbus bus
    7h 27m
    £105–308

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 508 bus

    1. Take the train from Potters Bar to Finsbury Parktrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Brackenrigg Innbus bus
    8h 2m
    £125–338

  8. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 31m
    £134–387

  9. Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 20m
    £75–201

Potters Bar to Cumbria by train, foot, and bus

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes hourly. Tickets cost £95–150 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potters Bar to Cumbria via Hatfield (Herts), Hatfield station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station, and Longthwaite road end in around 12h 12m.

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