What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Cockfosters?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Cockfosters is to bus via Dollis Park / Finchley Central which costs £12 - £45 and takes 5h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Cockfosters?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Cockfosters is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £40 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Cockfosters?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Cockfosters. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Crescent Road via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Dollis Park / Finchley Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Cockfosters?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Cockfosters station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Cockfosters station via Euston station and Finsbury Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Manchester to Cockfosters?

The distance between Manchester and Cockfosters is 195 miles. The road distance is 177.3 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Cockfosters without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Cockfosters without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £40 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Cockfosters?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Manchester to Cockfosters, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Cockfosters bus from?

Manchester to Cockfosters bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Cockfosters train from?

Manchester to Cockfosters train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Cockfosters?

The best way to get from Manchester to Cockfosters is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £40 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Dollis Park / Finchley Central, which costs £12 - £45 and takes 5h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £180 - £380 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Manchester to Cockfosters bus arrive?

Manchester to Cockfosters bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where does the Manchester to Cockfosters train arrive?

Manchester to Cockfosters train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Cockfosters?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Cockfosters is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Manchester to Cockfosters.

Where can I stay near Cockfosters?

There are 19273+ hotels available in Cockfosters.

Manchester to Cockfosters - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Cockfosters by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London EustonManchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2h 40m
£40–192
Bus via Dollis Park / Finchley Central
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUk023 / ...
5h 35m
£12–44
Drive 176.3 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Cockfosters176.3 mi
3h 34m
£43–62
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Cockfosters station
3h 45m
£60–204
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch540
5h 36m
£32–46
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)MAN - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
5h 29m
£61–180
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)MAN - LCY
5h 32m
£187–375
Fly to Southampton Airport, train, subway
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
3. Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Cockfosters station
4h 20m
£88–281

Manchester to Cockfosters by train and subway

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2h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 193.7 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cockfosters, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–190 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £8–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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