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Potters Bar to St Albans from $1: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Potters Bar, United Kingdom
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St Albans, United Kingdom

How to Get from Potters Bar to St Albans: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by busBest price
8.5 milesDistance
12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Potters Bar to St Albans with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Metroline Travel
Bus
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$1-4
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$35-45
Fastest
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Distance: 8.5 miles
Duration: 12m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$5-14
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$8-14
Company
Great Northern
Train
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$20-44
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Traveling From Potters Bar to St Albans

The journey from Potters Bar to St Albans offers a fascinating contrast, with Potters Bar's suburban tranquility giving way to St Albans' vibrant historical charm and bustling market atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in St Albans

St Albans boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

St Albans City Centre
• Home to the famous St Albans Cathedral.
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the bustling streets.
Bernards Heath
• Picturesque park perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Family-friendly area with excellent schools nearby.
Verulamium Park
• Features stunning Roman ruins and a lovely lake.
• Ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit St Albans's Attractions

St Albans offers delightful attractions, and timing your visit can enhance your experience.

St Albans Cathedral
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for a quieter atmosphere.
Verulamium Park
Weekdays, especially in spring, provide peaceful walks and fewer visitors.
St Albans Market
Early Saturday mornings are ideal for fresh produce and lively vendors.

St Albans Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

St Albans enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn provide the most comfortable weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing, while being aware of seasonal variations can enhance your travel experience.

Dining in St Albans: A Culinary Adventure

While Potters Bar offers its share of chain eateries, St Albans features the charming restaurant 'The Pudding Stop,' famous for its innovative dessert dishes that showcase local ingredients. Here, the vibrant atmosphere and creative flavor combinations provide a delightful contrast to the more conventional dining options back home.

Potters Bar - St Albans operators

Explore transport companies operating between Potters Bar and St Albans, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://www.metroline.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Garage to Cemetery

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$1-4
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Hatfield station to St Albans City station

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
01707 255764
Website
https://unobus.info/

Bus from Hatfield station to St Albans City station

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$5-5
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
http://www.centrebus.info

Bus from Hatfield station to St Albans City station

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Hatfield station to St Albans City station

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Potters Bar to Kings Cross

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$10-14

Train from Potters Bar to Hatfield (Herts)

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$6-10
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Potters Bar to Kings Cross

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$8-18

Train from London St Pancras Intl to St Albans City

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$12-26

Train from Potters Bar to Hatfield (Herts)

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$3-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 20 8440 1234
Website
https://metroradiocars.co.uk/

Taxi from Potters Bar to St Albans

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 20 8449 5555
Website
https://barnetairporttransfers.co.uk/

Taxi from Potters Bar to St Albans

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 20 8419 8757
Website
https://minicabssouthgate.co.uk/

Taxi from Potters Bar to St Albans

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$35-45

Potters Bar to St Albans: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Potters Bar and St Albans offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Potters Bar to St Albans, a mere 12.9 km drive that offers a pleasant escape from city bustle. 💷 Enjoy affordable travel options ranging from £2 to £3 for a smooth and budget-friendly ride to the charming city of St Albans. 🌳 In just 12 minutes, you'll traverse the scenic route, arriving in St Albans refreshed and ready to explore its historic landmarks and serene surroundings.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 Traveling from Potters Bar to St Albans by train requires a transfer at London St Pancras Intl. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. 🚆 To reach St Albans from Potters Bar, there are various routes involving transfers at different stations. The distances range from 15.3 km to 52.6 km, with travel times varying from 43 minutes to 1 hour 34 minutes.
Departure Point
Potters Bar station
Arrival Point
St Albans City station
🚌 The journey from Potters Bar to St Albans by bus takes approximately 44 minutes, with services departing six times a week from Bus Garage to Cemetery. Operated by Metroline Travel, you can enjoy a convenient and comfortable ride during the week. 🛣️ The distance covered in this route is 15.6 km, providing a scenic view during the 44-minute bus ride. With affordable fares ranging from £1 to £3, you can easily plan your budget-friendly trip from Potters Bar to St Albans.
Departure Point
Bus Garage station
Arrival Point
Cemetery station

Trips to St Albans