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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Cockfosters is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Cockfosters is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Cockfosters?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Cockfosters station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Cockfosters station via Paddington and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Reading to Cockfosters?

The distance between Reading and Cockfosters is 49 miles. The road distance is 47.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Cockfosters without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 23m and costs £30 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Reading to Cockfosters, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Cockfosters train from?

Reading to Cockfosters train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Cockfosters train arrive?

Reading to Cockfosters train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Cockfosters?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Cockfosters is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Reading to Cockfosters.

Where can I stay near Cockfosters?

There are 19143+ hotels available in Cockfosters.

Reading to Cockfosters - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Cockfosters by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Cockfosters stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 23m
£34–42
Drive 47.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Cockfosterscar 47.2 mi
1h 4m
£12–17
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the bus from Southampton Row / Theobalds Road to Freston Gardensbus N91
2h 42m
£35–121
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Cockfosterstaxi 47.2 mi
1h 4m
£130–170
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Cockfosters stationsubway Piccadilly
2h 18m
£29–38

Reading to Cockfosters by train, foot, and bus

162Weekly Services

2h 42mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Reading to Cockfosters.

Launch map view

Distance: 48.4 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

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

There is no direct connection from Reading to Cockfosters. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, then take the subway to Cockfosters station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Freston Gardens via Tottenham Court Road Station and Southampton Row / Theobalds Road in around 2h 42m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.