There are 4 ways to get from Cockfosters to British Library by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
36 min£2–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Freston Gardens to St Pancras International StationN91
51 min£1–70Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cockfosters to British Library10 mi
27 min£45–55Drive 10 mi
- Drive from Cockfosters to British Library10 mi
27 min£3–4
Cockfosters to British Library by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockfosters to British Library is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Cockfosters to British Library is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Freston Gardens and arriving at St Pancras International Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cockfosters station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Cockfosters and British Library is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cockfosters to British Library without a car is to subway which takes 36 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from Cockfosters station to King's Cross St. Pancras station takes 31 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Cockfosters to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Freston Gardens station.
Cockfosters to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Cockfosters station.
Cockfosters to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at St Pancras International Station.
What companies run services between Cockfosters, England and British Library, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Cockfosters station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Freston Gardens to St Pancras International Station hourly. Tickets cost £1–70 and the journey takes 51 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cockfosters station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Freston Gardens to St Pancras International Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–70
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–70
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Minicabs Soouth Gate
- Phone
- +44 20 8419 8757
- Website
- minicabssouthgate.co.uk
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cockfosters to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockfosters to British Library is 10 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Cockfosters to British Library.
There are 20203+ hotels available in British Library.



