Train times from New Barnet to London
New Barnet connects to 5 London terminals. The fastest route is Kings Cross in 18 minutes on a direct train.
- Fastest journey to London
- 18 minutes to Kings Cross
- Direct service
- Yes
- London terminals served
- 5 (Kings Cross, St Pancras, Moorgate, London Bridge, Victoria)
- Operator
- Great Northern, LNER, Hull Trains, Lumo
- Source
- Darwin Timetable Files (Rail Delivery Group), Open Government Licence v3.0
- Data reviewed
- 2026-08-17
New Barnet to each London terminal
| London terminal | Fastest | Fastest direct | Typical peak | Peak trains | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Cross | 18 min | same as fastest | 18 min | 2.0/hr | Great Northern, LNER, Hull Trains, Lumo |
| St Pancras | 19 min | same as fastest | 20 min | 2.0/hr | Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern high speed |
| Moorgate | 27 min | same as fastest | 32 min | 4.0/hr | Great Northern |
| London Bridge | 41 minchange at Finsbury Park | no direct service | direct trains only | direct trains only | Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
| Victoria | 66 minchange at Denmark Hill | no direct service | direct trains only | direct trains only | Southeastern, Southern |
New Barnet to Kings Cross
The fastest train from New Barnet to London Kings Cross takes 18 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Great Northern, LNER, Hull Trains, Lumo. That makes New Barnet the 4th quickest of the 71 stations with a service into Kings Cross inside 90 minutes.
The morning peak holds up: the median peak journey into Kings Cross is also 18 minutes. That median covers 15 services arriving at Kings Cross between 07:00 and 09:30 across three sampled weekdays, roughly 2 an hour.
New Barnet to St Pancras
The fastest train from New Barnet to London St Pancras takes 19 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern high speed. That makes New Barnet the 7th quickest of the 231 stations with a service into St Pancras inside 90 minutes.
That is the quickest train of the day. For a morning arrival the median journey is 20 minutes, 1 minute longer. That median covers 15 services arriving at St Pancras between 07:00 and 09:30 across three sampled weekdays, roughly 2 an hour.
New Barnet to Moorgate
The fastest train from New Barnet to London Moorgate takes 27 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Great Northern. That makes New Barnet the 5th quickest of the 55 stations with a service into Moorgate inside 90 minutes.
That is the quickest train of the day. For a morning arrival the median journey is 32 minutes, 5 minutes longer. That median covers 30 services arriving at Moorgate between 07:00 and 09:30 across three sampled weekdays, roughly 4 an hour.
New Barnet to London Bridge
The fastest train from New Barnet to London Bridge takes 41 minutes and involves one change of train en route. The route is operated by Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink. That makes New Barnet the 72nd quickest of the 234 stations with a service into London Bridge inside 90 minutes.
No direct train runs from New Barnet to London Bridge. The quickest route changes at Finsbury Park.
New Barnet to Victoria
The fastest train from New Barnet to London Victoria takes 66 minutes and involves one change of train en route. The route is operated by Southeastern, Southern. That makes New Barnet the 130th quickest of the 203 stations with a service into Victoria inside 90 minutes.
No direct train runs from New Barnet to London Victoria. The quickest route changes at Denmark Hill.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the train from New Barnet to London take?
The fastest train from New Barnet reaches London Kings Cross in 18 minutes. New Barnet connects to 5 London terminals: Kings Cross, St Pancras, Moorgate, London Bridge, Victoria.
Which London station should I travel to from New Barnet?
Kings Cross is the quickest at 18 minutes, on a direct service. Direct trains run to Kings Cross, St Pancras, Moorgate.
Is New Barnet a good commuter town for London?
At 18 minutes to London Kings Cross, New Barnet is an excellent commuter base, with a sub-30-minute journey into central London. Direct trains keep the journey simple.
Are there direct trains from New Barnet to London?
Yes. Direct services run to Kings Cross, St Pancras, Moorgate.
What are the nearest stations to New Barnet?
The closest alternatives are Oakleigh Park, Hadley Wood, Potters Bar. These can offer a faster or cheaper route into London depending on where you live.
Other places within 30 minutes of Kings Cross
New Barnet is one of many places you could commute from. These are other options within 30 minutes of London Kings Cross, ranked by journey time and spread across the network rather than clustered on one stretch of line.
Nearby stations
Alternative departure points close to New Barnet, for comparing platforms rather than places.
Limehouse is quicker: 18 km away and 4 minutes into London Fenchurch Street, saving 14 minutes on the journey above. It is one of 19 stations within 20 km that beat New Barnet.