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Potters Bar to Cambridge North train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Potters Bar to Cambridge North, starting from £17.60 and averaging £24.80. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 16m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
01:26 Potters Bar	06:39 Cambridge North	5h 13m, No direct	Find Tickets
04:16 Potters Bar	06:39 Cambridge North	2h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:46 Potters Bar	07:04 Cambridge North	1h 18m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:16 Potters Bar	07:43 Cambridge North	1h 27m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:46 Potters Bar	08:09 Cambridge North	1h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:16 Potters Bar	08:41 Paris	1h 25m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Potters Bar to Cambridge North train route details

First train

01:26

Last train

23:46

Departure station

Potters Bar

Arrival station

Cambridge North

Journey time

1h 16m

Distance

40 miles

Price

£17.60*

Train Operators

Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Potters Bar to Cambridge North

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Potters Bar to Cambridge North during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Potters Bar to Cambridge North, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Potters Bar to Cambridge North train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Trains from Potters Bar to Cambridge North from £17.60

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Potters Bar to Cambridge North train prices and times

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