Potters Bar railway station is a large station on the Kings Cross - Peterborough Line in Hertfordshire. It is managed by Great Northern.
Address
Potters Bar station
Darkes Lane
Potters Bar
Hertfordshire
EN6 1AJ
Oyster top-up is only available from the self-service ticket machine. Oyster Cards cannot be purchased at this station.
Applicable Operators: Thameslink, Great Northern
For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit the Key smartcard webpage on the Great Northern website.
Located on platform 1.
ATM located in station entrance
Departure Screens
Announcements
For help with planning your journey, or to book assistance, please contact our assisted travel helpline on:Phone - 0800 058 2844 Textphone - 0800 138 1018
Website: https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/travel-information/travel-help/assisted-travel
Staff are available at this station at all times for providing assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Assistance can be provided unbooked (turn up and go) or pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel.
Whether you pre book assistance or travel unbooked, please contact a member of staff on arrival. We recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train.
For further information on assisted travel please see:
The Assistance Meeting Point is by the subway, near the main entrance.
All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.
Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station.
partialStation
This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to all platforms via long, steep ramps (over 1:10 gradient).
The Assistance Meeting Point is by the subway, near the main entrance.
Located at the front of the station.
Spaces: 84
Sheltered: yes
Location: Located by the station entrance and car park.Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.
Storage Type: Stands
Phone: 01895 262122
Website: https://www.apcoa.co.uk/great-northern/
Name: Station Car Park
Operator: APCOA Parking UK
Spaces: 273
Located at the front of the station.
Information to plan your onward journey is available in the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’, located in the ‘Maps’ section below.
Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location.
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