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

The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Eltham is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 51 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Eltham is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct train between Potters Bar and Eltham?

No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Eltham via Finsbury Park and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from Potters Bar to Eltham?

The distance between Potters Bar and Eltham is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Potters Bar to Eltham without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £9 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Potters Bar to Eltham, including transfers.

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

Potters Bar to Eltham train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Potters Bar station.

Where does the Potters Bar to Eltham train arrive?

Potters Bar to Eltham train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Finsbury Park station.

Can I drive from Potters Bar to Eltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Eltham is 22 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Potters Bar to Eltham.

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

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Where can I stay near Eltham?

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Potters Bar to Eltham - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 21 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Potters Bar to Eltham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Potters Bar to Finsbury Parktrain
2. Take the train from Finsbury Park to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Elthamtrain
1h 27m
£10–25
Drive 22.2 mi
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1. Drive from Potters Bar to Elthamcar 22.2 mi
51 min
£6–8
Train, line 21 bus, line 321 bus
1. Take the train from Potters Bar to Old Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp to Lewisham Stationbus 21
3. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Eltham High Street / Roper Streetbus N21 / ...
2h 3m
£8–78
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Potters Bar to Elthamtaxi 22.2 mi
51 min
£70–90
Train, line 124 bus
1. Take the train from Potters Bar to Catfordtrain Welwyn Garden City - Sevenoaks
2. Take the bus from Stanstead Road / St Dunstan's College to Eltham High Street / Roper Streetbus 124
1h 56m
£13–25

Potters Bar to Eltham by train

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Distance: 22.8 mi
Duration: 1h 27m

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

You can take a train from Potters Bar to Eltham via Finsbury Park and London Bridge in around 1h 27m.

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