Potters Bar to Leeds Train

02/11/2024
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Potters Bar to Leeds by train

The journey from Potters Bar to Leeds by train is 156.35 mi and takes 2 hrs 32 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:40 and the last at 23:33. It is possible to travel from Potters Bar to Leeds by train for as little as £43.13 or as much as £402.38. The best price for this journey is £43.13.

Lowest Price £43.13
Journey Duration 2 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day 35
Lowest Price £43.13
Highest Price £402.38
First Departure 01:40
Last Departure 23:33
Distance 156.35 mi
Departure Potters Bar
Arrival Leeds
Carriers TransPennine Express, Grand Central

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What's the best way to get from Potters Bar to Leeds? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Potters Bar to Leeds, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Potters Bar to Leeds?

The cheapest train tickets from Potters Bar to Leeds cost £43.13. On average, you can expect to spend around £217.68 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Potters Bar to Leeds.
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The prices for train tickets from Potters Bar to Leeds vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £217.68. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Potters Bar to Leeds by train?

Traveling from Potters Bar to Leeds by train will usually take 2 hrs 32 mins. This journey covers a distance of 156.35 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 32 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Potters Bar to Leeds faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Potters Bar and Leeds will complete the journey in 0 hrs 6 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 32 mins to travel the 156.35 mi between Potters Bar and Leeds.

Which stations are used when traveling from Potters Bar to Leeds?

You will be able to leave Potters Bar by using stations such as Potters bar. These connect you to stations including Leeds (LDS),Leeds, Coach Station,Leeds, Great Wilson Street in Leeds. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Potters Bar or in Leeds, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Potters Bar to Leeds take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Potters Bar to Leeds using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 35 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Potters Bar to Leeds using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Potters Bar to Leeds each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 30 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Potters Bar to Leeds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Potters Bar to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Potters Bar to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Potters Bar to Leeds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Potters Bar to Leeds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Potters Bar to Leeds

The cheapest Potters Bar - Leeds train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Leeds by train

When travelling to Leeds by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Grand Central, Thameslink and Northern Rail from Potters Bar to Leeds
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Potters Bar to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.61kg
Bus
18.87kg
Flight
50.32kg
Car
40.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Potters Bar to Leeds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Potters Bar and Leeds are 17.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Potters Bar and Leeds? By taking the train between Potters Bar and Leeds you will save 32.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.26kg compared to a bus and 22.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Potters Bar to Leeds?
A train ticket from Potters Bar to Leeds is £217.68. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £43.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Potters Bar to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Potters Bar to Leeds is £43.13. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Potters Bar and Leeds by train?
Potters Bar to Leeds is 156.35 mi.
How long does the train between Potters Bar and Leeds take?
Potters Bar to Leeds is on average 2 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Potters Bar to Leeds?
The train journey from Potters Bar to Leeds is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Grand Central, Thameslink, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Potters Bar to Leeds?
Potters Bar to Leeds has 35 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Potters Bar to Leeds leave?
The earliest train from Potters Bar to Leeds departs at 01:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Potters Bar to Leeds depart?
The latest train from Potters Bar to Leeds departs at 23:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Potters Bar to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £43.13 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Potters Bar to Leeds?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Potters Bar to go to Leeds.
What's the fastest journey time between Potters Bar to Leeds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Potters Bar and Leeds is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Potters Bar to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Potters Bar and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Potters Bar to Leeds by train?
The train journey from Potters Bar to Leeds creates 17.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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