There are 6 ways to get from Brixton to Cockfosters by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Brixton station to Finsbury Park stationsubway Victoria
- Take the subway from Finsbury Park station to Cockfosters stationsubway Piccadilly
44 min£3–6Line 345 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Shakespeare Road to South Kensington Stn / Old Brompton Rdbus 345
- Take the subway from South Kensington station to Cockfosters stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 47mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Brixton to Cockfosterstaxi 14.7 mi
43 min£35–45Drive 14.7 mi
- Drive from Brixton to Cockfosterscar 14.7 mi
43 min£4–6Line 59 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Villa Road to Holborn Stationbus 59
- Take the subway from Holborn station to Cockfosters stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 4m£5–8Line 59 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Villa Road to Holborn Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Holborn Station to Freston Gardensbus N91
2h 1m£4–83
Brixton to Cockfosters by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brixton to Cockfosters is to subway which costs £3 - £6 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Brixton to Cockfosters is to taxi which takes 43 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Brixton to Cockfosters. However, there are services departing from Villa Road and arriving at Freston Gardens via Holborn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Brixton station to Cockfosters station. However, there are services departing from Brixton station and arriving at Cockfosters station via Finsbury Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Brixton and Cockfosters is 17 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brixton to Cockfosters without a car is to subway which takes 44 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Brixton to Cockfosters, including transfers.
Brixton to Cockfosters bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Villa Road station.
Brixton to Cockfosters train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Brixton station.
Brixton to Cockfosters bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Holborn Station.
What companies run services between Brixton, England and Cockfosters, England?
You can take a subway from Brixton station to Cockfosters station via Finsbury Park station in around 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villa Road to Freston Gardens via Holborn Station in around 2h 1m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Brixton station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–4
Subway from Finsbury Park station to Cockfosters station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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
Subway from South Kensington station to Cockfosters station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Holborn station to Cockfosters station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Shakespeare Road to South Kensington Stn / Old Brompton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Villa Road to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Holborn Station to Freston Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–80
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–80
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brixton to Cockfosters train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Finsbury Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brixton to Cockfosters is 15 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Brixton to Cockfosters.
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