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Trip Summary
You can pick from 5 daily train trips between Potters Bar and Royston. The average train journey from Potters Bar to Royston takes 54 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 25 mi (40 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 54m |
| Lowest price | $26.12 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Great Northern |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Potters Bar to Royston?
Great Northern is the one and only train line which connects Potters Bar to Royston. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Northern | 5 | 0h 54m | $26.12 |
Great Northern is a UK-based rail company that serves commuter towns north of London. The company is owned by Thameslink and offers a contemporary train fleet with complimentary WiFi. The company primarily serves towns such as Potters Bar, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, and Hitchin While standard-class seats can be hard to secure due to high demand at peak hours, first-class compartments offer a quieter, more peaceful journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Potters Bar to Royston. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Potters Bar at 7:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Potters Bar to Royston.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Royston to Potters Bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Potters Bar?
Main departure station: Darkes Lane
There is one train station in Potters Bar.
All train stations in Potters Bar:
Darkes Lane
Where is the train station in Royston?
Main arrival station: Shepreth Station
Royston has one train station.
All train stations in Royston:
Shepreth Station
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