Trains from Lostock Hall
to Potters Bar
From £61.60
Lostock Hall to Potters Barby train on average takes 3 hrs 58 mins
Lostock Hall to Potters Bar one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £61.60
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 51 minutes
- First train leaves Lostock Hall at 06:30
- Last train leaves Lostock Hall at 19:54
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Lostock Hall to Potters Bar train times
| Last updated: 00:07:27
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:30 Lostock Hall On Time | 10:16 Potters Bar On Time | Anytime Single, Northern | 3h 46m, 3 changes | ||
07:36 Lostock Hall On Time | 11:16 Potters Bar On Time | Anytime Single, Northern | 3h 40m, 3 changes | ||
08:35 Lostock Hall On Time | 12:16 Potters Bar On Time | Anytime Single, Northern | 3h 41m, 3 changes | ||
08:54 Lostock Hall On Time | 13:16 Potters Bar On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 4h 22m, 3 changes | ||
09:54 Lostock Hall On Time | 14:16 Potters Bar On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 4h 22m, 3 changes |
Lostock Hall facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeNo
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
- Facilities
- Car ParkNo
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomNo
no shelter only
- Station BuffetNo
- ToiletsNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesYes
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
Replacement buses to Blackburn will pick up/drop off at the bus stop on the B5254 Watkin lane opposite sephton street, outside the Co-op. Buses to Preston will pick up/drop off at the bus stop on Watkin Lane outside the Victoria public house.
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Levelunstaffed
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 - Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From StaffIf the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
- Passenger Information SystemsAnnouncements
- Customer Help PointsNo
- Ticket gatesNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces0
- ShelteredNo
- CctvNo
- TypeCompounds
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help AvailableNo
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
Platform 1
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible Public Telephones
The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Nearest stations with more facilitiesBamber Bridge
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
- Category B Station
Preston platform: level access down a ramped pathway 60 metes long or from Moss Lance (car park) up a slight ramp to Blackburn platform then up 27 steps with rest platform to Watkin Lane and down the ramp. Blackburn platform level access from Moss Lane up a slight ramp with handrail or, from Watkin Lane down 27 steps with rest platform and handrail.
To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.
- Wheelchairs AvailableNo
Potters Bar facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Oystercard TopupYes
- Oyster Comments
Oyster top-up is only available from the self-service ticket machine. Oyster Cards cannot be purchased at this station.
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Smartcard Comments
For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit the Key smartcard webpage on the Great Northern website.
- Penalty Fares
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting Room
Heated waiting rooms are available on platforms 1 and 4.
- Station BuffetYes
- ToiletsYes
Located on platform 1.
- TelephonesNo
- Wi FiNo
There is no WIFI at this station. However, WIFI is available onboard trains which serve this station. More information about onboard WIFI can be found on the Great Northern website.
- Atm MachineYes
ATM located in station entrance
- ShopsYes
- Rail replacement locationshttps://assets.nationalrail.co.uk/e8xgegruud3g/XKTvTgqqkhVteYyVzsWFt/67adc9ae9d6b0d447db2d0a9553c90ae/2025-01_CI_GN_RRB_PBR_DR.pdf
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
Located on platform 1.
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Annotation
If you have lost something at a Great Northern station or onboard a Great Northern train, please visit the Great Northern website and use the webform to register your lost item.
Some Great Northern trains serve stations which are managed by other train operators (see below). You should consider logging your lost item with them, just in case it's been handed in at one of their stations.
If you have found an item of lost property, please hand it in to a member of staff.
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
- Information Services Open
Staffed from first to last train every day
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
The Assistance Meeting Point is by the subway, near the main entrance.
- Ticket gatesYes
- Parking
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.apcoa.co.uk/great-northern/01895 262122 - Operator NameAPCOA Parking UK
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces273
- Number Accessible Spaces4
- Accessible Spaces Note
Free parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.
Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at any Thameslink, Southern or Great Northern station car parks. If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge.
The car park at this station is controlled by automatic number plate recognition (ANPR), please ensure you follow the signage displayed in the car park to register your car for free parking as well as displaying your Blue Badge.
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentNo
- CctvYes
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces84
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Location
Located by the station entrance and car park.
Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
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
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/travel-information/travel-help/assisted-travel - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help AvailableYes
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
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.
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station.
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Step Free Access
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.
This station does not have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Ticket GatesYes
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
Located at the front of the station.
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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