What is the cheapest way to get from Cockfosters to Central London?

The cheapest way to get from Cockfosters to Central London is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cockfosters to Central London?

The fastest way to get from Cockfosters to Central London is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £70 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Cockfosters and Central London?

No, there is no direct bus from Cockfosters to Central London. However, there are services departing from Freston Gardens and arriving at Goat Wharf via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Cockfosters and Central London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cockfosters station station and arriving at Northfields station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Cockfosters to Central London?

The distance between Cockfosters and Central London is 21 miles. The road distance is 15.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cockfosters to Central London without a car?

The best way to get from Cockfosters to Central London without a car is to subway which takes 1h 8m and costs £12.

How long does it take to get from Cockfosters to Central London?

The subway from Cockfosters station to Northfields station takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Cockfosters to Central London bus from?

Cockfosters to Central London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Freston Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cockfosters to Central London train from?

Cockfosters to Central London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Cockfosters station.

Where does the Cockfosters to Central London bus arrive?

Cockfosters to Central London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.

Where does the Cockfosters to Central London train arrive?

Cockfosters to Central London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Northfields station.

Can I drive from Cockfosters to Central London?

Yes, the driving distance between Cockfosters to Central London is 15 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Cockfosters to Central London.

Where can I stay near Central London?

There are 20719+ hotels available in Central London.

Cockfosters to Central London - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cockfosters to Central London by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Northfields stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 8m
£12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Freston Gardens to Trafalgar Square/Charing Crossbus N91
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Goat Wharfbus N9
2h 13m
£4–78
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cockfosters to Central Londontaxi 15.4 mi
31 min
£70–85
Drive 15.4 mi
1. Drive from Cockfosters to Central Londoncar 15.4 mi
31 min
£4–6

Cockfosters to Central London by subway

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Distance: 20.8 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Cockfosters, England and Central London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Cockfosters station to Northfields station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £12 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Freston Gardens to Goat Wharf via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and Trafalgar Square in around 2h 13m.

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