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How to get from Cockfosters to Watford by Tube?

From Cockfosters to Watford by Tube

To get from Cockfosters to Watford in Watford, take the PICCADILLY Tube from Cockfosters station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. Next, take the METROPOLITAN Tube from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Watford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min.

83min
Tube - PICCADILLY
Tube - METROPOLITAN
Leaves from Cockfosters

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Cockfosters
    Cockfosters Road
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Rayners Lane
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    31 min
  • 4
    Tube - METROPOLITAN
    Wait for Tube
    METROPOLITAN
    Watford
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station Watford
    Ride to Tube station
    Watford
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cockfosters to Watford by Tube, bus and train

To get from Cockfosters to Watford in Watford, you’ll need to take one Tube line, one train line and one bus line: take the PICCADILLY Tube from Cockfosters station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the W30 bus from Watford Junction Railway Station, Watford station to Watford Metropolitan Station, Cassiobury Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Tube - PICCADILLY
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - W30W30
Walk to Watford
Leaves from Cockfosters

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Cockfosters
    Cockfosters Road
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Euston Station
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Tring
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watford Junction
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watford Junction Railway Station, Watford
    ID 2
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - W30W30
    Wait for bus
    W30
    Holywell
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watford Metropolitan Station, Cassiobury Park
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Watford
    Walk to
    Watford
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cockfosters to Watford

The distance between Cockfosters, Watford and Watford, Watford is approximately 29.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cockfosters to Watford by Tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Watford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Cockfosters

Cockfosters is located at Cockfosters Road, Watford and the nearest public transport station is Freston Gardens Oakwood (C).

Tube stations close to Cockfosters:

  • Cockfosters
  • Oakwood
  • Southgate

Bus stations close to Cockfosters:

  • Freston Gardens Oakwood (C)
  • Freston Gardens Oakwood (D)
  • Cockfosters (B)

Public transport stations close to Watford, Watford

Watford is located at Watford, Watford and the nearest public transport station is Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford.

Tube stations close to Watford:

  • Moor Park
  • Croxley
  • Watford

Train stations close to Watford:

  • Rickmansworth
  • Watford Junction

Bus stations close to Watford:

  • Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford
  • Rickmansworth Road, Watford
  • Shepherds Road, Watford

From Cockfosters to Watford by Tube, bus and train

To get from Cockfosters to Watford in Watford, you’ll need to take one Tube line, one train line and one bus line: take the PICCADILLY Tube from Cockfosters station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the W30 bus from Watford Junction Railway Station, Watford station to Watford Metropolitan Station, Cassiobury Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Tube - PICCADILLY
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - W30W30
Walk to Watford
Leaves from Cockfosters

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Cockfosters
    Cockfosters Road
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Euston Station
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Tring
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watford Junction
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watford Junction Railway Station, Watford
    ID 2
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - W30W30
    Wait for bus
    W30
    Holywell
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watford Metropolitan Station, Cassiobury Park
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Watford
    Walk to
    Watford
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cockfosters to Watford?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line PICCADILLY, Bus line METROPOLITAN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cockfosters to Watford?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line PICCADILLY, Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line W30.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Cockfosters and Watford?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Tube lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Cockfosters to Watford?

    The PICCADILLY Tube line goes from Rayners Lane station near Cockfosters in New Barnet to King's Cross St. Pancras station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line till King's Cross St. Pancras station near Watford in Watford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cockfosters to Watford by Tube?

    The total travel time between Cockfosters in New Barnet and Watford in Watford by Tube is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Cockfosters to get to Watford?

    Get on the PICCADILLY Tube from the Rayners Lane station near Cockfosters in New Barnet.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Cockfosters and Watford?

    Get off the Tube at the King's Cross St. Pancras station, which is closest to Watford in Watford.

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