Bus from Potters Bar to London
8 direct routes · 13–49 min · first bus 05:32, last bus 00:22 (weekdays).
Next buses to London as of 06:20
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Potters Bar, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313 | Arriva London | ~49 min | 55 | Sat 51 · Sun 36 | 05:32 | 00:02 | Tesco (o/s) | Station Road / The Green (Stop L) | — |
| 313 | Arriva London North | ~49 min | 55 | Sat 51 · Sun 36 | 05:32 | 00:02 | Tesco (o/s) | Station Road / The Green (Stop L) | — |
| 298 | Uno | ~30 min | 54 | Sat 49 · Sun 35 | 05:48 | 00:22 | Tesco (o/s) | Betstyle Road Arnos Grove (Stop S) | — |
| 243 | Uno | ~11 min | 12 | Saturdays only | 07:40 | 18:40 | Tesco (o/s) | High Barnet Station / Meadway (Stop N) | Ganwick Corner & Kitts End |
| 626 | Metroline Travel | ~29 min | 4 | weekdays only | 15:50 | 15:59 | Dame Alice Owen's School (o/s) | High Barnet Station / Meadway (Stop N) | — |
| 699 | Uno | ~18 min | 4 | weekdays only | 15:51 | 15:56 | Tesco (o/s) | Chase Side / Southgate High Street (Stop L) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 356, 355
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 356 | Sullivan Buses | ~22 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:45 | 15:45 | Tesco (o/s) | Enfield Town / Genotin Road (Stop R) | — |
| 355 | Sullivan Buses | ~13 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:44 | 15:44 | Bus Garage (opp) | Chase Farm Hospital / The Ridgeway (Stop B) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Potters Bar on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 313 bus, 243 bus, 626 bus, 699 bus, 356 bus or 355 bus timetable.
Fares from Potters Bar to London
- £3.00 adult single on the 243 (Uno) — capped; £3.30 as published
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Potters Bar to London?
8 routes run directly from Potters Bar to London: the 313 (Arriva London), the 313 (Arriva London North), the 298 (Uno), the 243 (Uno), the 626 (Metroline Travel), the 699 (Uno), the 356 (Sullivan Buses), the 355 (Sullivan Buses). The most frequent is the 313, 55 times each weekday — board at Tesco (o/s) and get off at Station Road / The Green (Stop L), about 49 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Potters Bar to London?
Between 13 minutes on the 355 and 49 on the 313, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Potters Bar to London?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:32 and the last around 00:22. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Potters Bar to London?
An adult single from Potters Bar to London is £3.00 on the 243 (Uno), from Tesco (o/s) to High Barnet Station / Meadway (Stop N). The England fare cap brings that single down from £3.30 as published. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted.