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 bus between Reading and Cockfosters?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Cockfosters. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Belmont Avenue via Heathrow Terminal 3, Watford Junction station and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

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 30m.

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 30m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Reading to Cockfosters, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Cockfosters bus from?

Reading to Cockfosters bus services, operated by Reading RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Cockfosters train from?

Reading to Cockfosters train services, operated by First Great Western, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Cockfosters bus arrive?

Reading to Cockfosters bus services, operated by Reading RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 3 station.

Where does the Reading to Cockfosters train arrive?

Reading to Cockfosters train services, operated by First Great Western, 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 13171+ hotels available in Cockfosters.

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

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 30m
Drive 47.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Cockfosterscar 47.2 mi
1h 4m
£12–17
Bus, line 142 bus, line 384 bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 3bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Edgware Stationbus 142
3. Take the bus from Edgware Station to Belmont Avenuebus 384
3h 45m
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 2bus Ra1
2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Cockfosters stationsubway Piccadilly
2h 28m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 48.4 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Belmont Avenue via Heathrow Terminal 3, Watford Junction station, and Edgware Station in around 3h 45m.

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