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Abbey Wood to Potters Bar train timetable
Travelling from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar, the fastest train takes 1h 4m with an average travel time of 1h 16m. 130 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:29 and the last at 23:58. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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22:47 Abbey Wood | 1 hour 20 minutes, 2 change | 00:07 Potters Bar | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
23:06 Abbey Wood | 1 hour 19 minutes, 3 change | 00:25 Potters Bar | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
23:16 Abbey Wood | 1 hour 21 minutes, 2 change | 00:37 Potters Bar | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
23:43 Abbey Wood | 1 hour 24 minutes, 2 change | 01:07 Potters Bar | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
23:54 Abbey Wood | 2 hours 12 minutes, 1 change | 02:06 Potters Bar | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Abbey Wood to Potters Bar train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Abbey Wood to Potters Bar train travel guide
Travelling by train from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Abbey Wood, you can reach Potters Bar in just 1h 4m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar?
The average ticket fare from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar is about €15.55, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar by train?
What is the fastest train from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar?
The quickest train journey from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar takes 1h 4m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar?
No, there are no direct trains from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Abbey Wood to Potters Bar train timetables?
Abbey Wood to Potters Bar trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Abbey Wood to Potters Bar trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Abbey Wood to Potters Bar route?
The train from Abbey Wood to Potters Bar is operated by London Overground. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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