There are 6 ways to get from East Finchley to Cockfosters by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 299 bus
best- Take the bus from Colney Hatch Lane / Alexandra Park Road to Freston Gardensbus 299
31 min£1–29Subway, line 307 bus
- Take the subway from East Finchley station to High Barnet stationsubway Northern
- Take the bus from High Barnet Station / Meadway to Heddon Court Avenuebus 307
35 min£4–6Subway
- Take the subway from East Finchley station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Cockfosters stationsubway Piccadilly
49 min£9Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Finchley to Cockfosterstaxi 5.4 mi
12 min£29–35Bus, line 299 bus
- Take the bus from Fairlawn Avenue to Colney Hatch Lane / Alexandra Park Roadbus 102
- Take the bus from Colney Hatch Lane / Alexandra Park Road to Freston Gardensbus 299
54 min£3–32Walk
- Take the walk from East Finchley to Cockfosterswalk 5.2 mi
1h 40m
East Finchley to Cockfosters by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Finchley to Cockfosters is to subway and line 307 bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from East Finchley to Cockfosters is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colney Hatch Lane / Alexandra Park Road and arriving at Freston Gardens. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
No, there is no direct train from East Finchley station to Cockfosters station. However, there are services departing from East Finchley station and arriving at Cockfosters station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between East Finchley and Cockfosters is 5 miles.
The best way to get from East Finchley to Cockfosters without a car is to line 299 bus which takes 31 min and costs £1 - £29.
The line 299 bus from Colney Hatch Lane / Alexandra Park Road to Freston Gardens takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
East Finchley to Cockfosters bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Colney Hatch Lane / Alexandra Park Road station.
East Finchley to Cockfosters train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from East Finchley station.
East Finchley to Cockfosters bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Freston Gardens station.
What companies run services between East Finchley, England and Cockfosters, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Colney Hatch Lane / Alexandra Park Road to Freston Gardens every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–29 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from East Finchley station to Cockfosters station via King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 49 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from East Finchley station to High Barnet station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from East Finchley station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Cockfosters station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Colney Hatch Lane / Alexandra Park Road to Freston Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
Bus from Colney Hatch Lane / Alexandra Park Road to Freston Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from High Barnet Station / Meadway to Heddon Court Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Fairlawn Avenue to Colney Hatch Lane / Alexandra Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Fairlawn Avenue to Colney Hatch Lane / Alexandra Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- google.com
Licensed London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Black Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3984 4515
- Website
- londonblacktaxis.net
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East Finchley to Cockfosters train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
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