There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationNorthern
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Cockfosters stationPiccadilly
45 min£3–5Line 63 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to King's Cross Stn / York Way63 / ...
- Take the bus from King's Cross Stn / York Way to Freston GardensN91
1h 47mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters12.4 mi
37 min£55–65Drive 12.4 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters12.4 mi
37 min£4–5Subway, line 307 bus
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to High Barnet stationNorthern
- Take the bus from High Barnet Station / Meadway to Heddon Court Avenue307
59 min£6–8
Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters is to subway which costs £3 - £6 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters is to taxi which takes 37 min and costs £55 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle / London Rd and arriving at Freston Gardens via King's Cross Stn / York Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Cockfosters station. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Cockfosters station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Cockfosters is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at King's Cross Stn / York Way station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Cockfosters, England?
You can take a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Cockfosters station via King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Freston Gardens via King's Cross Stn / York Way in around 1h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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
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
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to High Barnet station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to King's Cross Stn / York Way
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from King's Cross Stn / York Way to Freston Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–70
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–70
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from High Barnet Station / Meadway to Heddon Court Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters is 12 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Cockfosters.
There are 18621+ hotels available in Cockfosters.