Potters Bar  | |
|---|---|
 The main entrance of the station | |
  Potters Bar Location of Potters Bar in Hertfordshire | |
| Location | Potters Bar |
| Local authority | Borough of Hertsmere |
| Grid reference | TL249014 |
| Managed by | Great Northern |
| Station code(s) | PBR |
| DfT category | C2 |
| Number of platforms | 4 |
| Accessible | Yes[1] |
| Fare zone | B |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2018–19 |  2.043 million[2] |
| 2019–20 | 2.091 million[2] |
| 2020–21 |  0.562 million[2] |
| 2021–22 | 1.417 million[2] |
| 2022–23 | 2.073 million[2] |
| Railway companies | |
| Original company | Great Northern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 7 August 1850 | Opened as Potter's Bar |
| 1 May 1923 | Renamed Potter's Bar and South Mimms |
| 3 May 1971 | Renamed Potter's Bar |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| Coordinates | 51°41′49″N 0°11′38″W / 51.697°N 0.194°W |
 London transport portal | |
Potters Bar railway station serves the town of Potters Bar in Hertfordshire, England. It is located on the Great Northern Route 12 miles 57 chains (20.5 km) north of London King's Cross on the East Coast Main Line.[3][4] Potters Bar station is the highest on the East Coast Main Line between London King's Cross and York.
- ^ "Potters Bar Station Plan". National Rail Enquiries. Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ Baker, S.K. (April 2007) [1977]. Rail Atlas Great Britain & Ireland (11th ed.). Hersham: Oxford Publishing Co. p. 25, section A1. ISBN 978-0-86093-602-2. 0704/K.
- ^ Padgett, David (October 2016) [1988]. Brailsford, Martyn (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 2: Eastern (4th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. map 15A. ISBN 978-0-9549866-8-1.