There are 5 ways to get from Cockfosters to Tate Britain by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Finsbury Park stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the subway from Finsbury Park station to Pimlico Stationsubway Victoria
48 min£3–6Bus
- Take the bus from Freston Gardens to Whitehall / Trafalgar Squarebus N91
1h 17m£3–83Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cockfosters to Tate Britaintaxi 12.8 mi
38 min£55–70Drive 12.8 mi
- Drive from Cockfosters to Tate Britaincar 12.8 mi
38 min£4–5Subway, line 88 bus
- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Piccadilly Circus stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Haymarket / Charles II Street to Tate Britainbus 88
1h£4–14
Cockfosters to Tate Britain by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockfosters to Tate Britain is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Cockfosters to Tate Britain is to taxi which takes 38 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cockfosters to Tate Britain. However, there are services departing from Freston Gardens and arriving at Tate Britain via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Cockfosters station to Tate Britain station. However, there are services departing from Cockfosters station and arriving at Pimlico Station via Finsbury Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Cockfosters and Tate Britain is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cockfosters to Tate Britain without a car is to subway which takes 48 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Cockfosters to Tate Britain, including transfers.
Cockfosters to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Freston Gardens station.
Cockfosters to Tate Britain train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Cockfosters station.
Cockfosters to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Whitehall / Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Cockfosters, England and Tate Britain, England?
You can take a subway from Cockfosters station to Tate Britain via Finsbury Park station and Pimlico Station in around 48 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Freston Gardens to Whitehall / Trafalgar Square hourly. Tickets cost £1–80 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
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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 Finsbury Park station to Pimlico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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 Cockfosters station to Piccadilly Circus station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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 Whitehall / Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–80
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–80
Bus from Haymarket / Charles II Street to Tate Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 Tate Britain train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Finsbury Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockfosters to Tate Britain is 13 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Cockfosters to Tate Britain.
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