There are 7 ways to get from Cockfosters to Hackney Downs by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Finsbury Park stationsubway Piccadilly
41 min£4–7Drive 8.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cockfosters to Hackney Downscar 8.8 mi
23 min£3–4Subway, line 253 bus
- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Finsbury Park stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Finsbury Park Station to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 253 / ...
45 min£5–7Subway, line 67 bus
- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Turnpike Lane Stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Turnpike Lane Station to Manse Roadbus 67
45 min£5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cockfosters to Hackney Downstaxi 8.8 mi
23 min£120–150Line 307 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cockfosters Road to Enfield Town Stationbus 307
- Take the train from Enfield Town to Rectory Roadtrain Enfield Town - London Liverpool Street
48 min£9–10Bus, line 243 bus
- Take the bus from Freston Gardens to Lordship Lanebus N91
- Take the bus from Lordship Lane to Manse Roadbus 67 / ...
1h 1m£5–37
Cockfosters to Hackney Downs by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockfosters to Hackney Downs is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Cockfosters to Hackney Downs is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £120 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Cockfosters to Hackney Downs. However, there are services departing from Freston Gardens and arriving at Manse Road via Lordship Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Cockfosters station to Hackney Downs. However, there are services departing from Cockfosters station and arriving at Rectory Road via Finsbury Park station and Seven Sisters. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Cockfosters and Hackney Downs is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cockfosters to Hackney Downs without a car is to subway which takes 41 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Cockfosters to Hackney Downs, including transfers.
Cockfosters to Hackney Downs bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Freston Gardens station.
Cockfosters to Hackney Downs train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Cockfosters station.
Cockfosters to Hackney Downs bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lordship Lane station.
What companies run services between Cockfosters, England and Hackney Downs, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Cockfosters station to Finsbury Park station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Freston Gardens to Manse Road via Lordship Lane in around 1h 1m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cockfosters 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
- £2–4
Subway from Cockfosters station to Turnpike Lane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Enfield Town to Rectory Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Finsbury Park Station to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Turnpike Lane Station to Manse Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Cockfosters Road to Enfield Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Lordship Lane to Manse Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Freston Gardens to Lordship Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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 Hackney Downs train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Finsbury Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockfosters to Hackney Downs is 9 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Cockfosters to Hackney Downs.
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