There are 4 ways to get from Basildon to Cockfosters by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Basildon to Barkingtrain
- Take the subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Cockfosters stationsubway
1h 32m£8–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N15
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Kingsway to Freston Gardensbus N91
2h 59m£7–148Drive 30.2 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Cockfosterscar 30.2 mi
44 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basildon to Cockfosterstaxi 30.2 mi
44 min£75–90
Basildon to Cockfosters by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Cockfosters is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Cockfosters is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Cockfosters station. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Cockfosters station via Barking station and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Basildon and Cockfosters is 36 miles. The road distance is 30.4 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Cockfosters without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 32m and costs £7 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Basildon to Cockfosters, including transfers.
Basildon to Cockfosters train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Cockfosters train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Barking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Cockfosters is 30 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Basildon to Cockfosters.
There are 19107+ hotels available in Cockfosters.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Cockfosters, England?
You can take a train from Basildon to Freston Gardens via Barking, Barking Station, Aldwych / Drury Lane, and Aldwych / Kingsway in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Cockfosters station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1–2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
Bus from Aldwych / Kingsway to Freston Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–80
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–80
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
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