There are 6 ways to get from Hitchin to Cockfosters by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train, line 298 bus
best- Take the train from Hitchin to Potters Bartrain Cambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Potters Bar station to Freston Gardensbus 298
50 min£13–25Drive 27.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hitchin to Cockfosterscar 27.6 mi
31 min£7–10Line 101 bus, train, line 298 bus
- Take the bus from West Hill to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the train from Stevenage to Potters Bartrain
- Take the bus from Potters Bar station to Freston Gardensbus 298
1h 31m£13–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hitchin to Cockfosterstaxi 27.6 mi
31 min£65–85Train, subway
- Take the train from Hitchin to Finsbury Parktrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the subway from Finsbury Park station to Cockfosters stationsubway Piccadilly
50 min£20–58Bus, train, line 298 bus
- Take the bus from Waitrose to Bus Stationbus 9A / ...
- Take the train from Stevenage to Potters Bartrain
- Take the bus from Potters Bar station to Freston Gardensbus 298
1h 31m£14–24
Hitchin to Cockfosters by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Cockfosters is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Hitchin to Cockfosters is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Cockfosters station. However, there are services departing from Hitchin and arriving at Cockfosters station via Finsbury Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Hitchin and Cockfosters is 24 miles. The road distance is 27.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hitchin to Cockfosters without a car is to train and line 298 bus which takes 50 min and costs £13 - £26.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Hitchin to Cockfosters, including transfers.
Hitchin to Cockfosters train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.
Hitchin to Cockfosters train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Finsbury Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hitchin to Cockfosters is 28 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Hitchin to Cockfosters.
There are 20292+ hotels available in Cockfosters.
What companies run services between Hitchin, England and Cockfosters, England?
There is no direct connection from Hitchin to Cockfosters. However, you can take the train to Potters Bar, walk to Potters Bar station, then take the line 298 bus to Freston Gardens. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Hill to Freston Gardens via Bus Station, Stevenage, Potters Bar, and Potters Bar station in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Hitchin to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Stevenage to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Hitchin to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Stevenage to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Hitchin to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Stevenage to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Hitchin to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Stevenage to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Finsbury Park station to Cockfosters station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Potters Bar station to Freston Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from Potters Bar station to Freston Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from Potters Bar station to Freston Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from West Hill to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Waitrose to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Castle Taxis of Hitchin
- Phone
- +44 1462 432 666
- Website
- castlestaxisofhitchin.co.uk
Greenacre Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7555 707 848
- Website
- greenacretransfers.co.uk
M1 Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1462 601 060
Tinys Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1462 888 888
- Website
- tinystaxis.co.uk
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