How long does it take from Cockfosters to Tower Hill by metro?

The journey from Cockfosters to Tower Hill takes approximately 21 minutes by London Underground, covering 7.64 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Cockfosters to Tower Hill?

The token fare from Cockfosters to Tower Hill is ₹3.4. With a smart card the fare is ₹3 (save ₹0.3999999999999999). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.7.

Which platform at Cockfosters for Tower Hill?

At Cockfosters, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Heathrow Terminals. Look for the electronic board showing "Heathrow Terminals".

What is the last train from Cockfosters to Tower Hill?

The last train from Cockfosters towards Heathrow Terminals departs at 00:30 on weekdays. The last train from Tower Hill back towards Cockfosters departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Cockfosters to Tower Hill?

There are 4 stops between Cockfosters and Tower Hill on the Piccadilly Line. The stations are: Cockfosters, Finsbury Park, King's Cross St. Pancras.

Cockfosters To Tower Hill

ShortestShortest Route

Cockfosters

Platform 1·underground·Piccadilly LineTowards Heathrow Terminals

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Finsbury Park

aqua interchange

+4.37 min

4.37 min · 2.13 km

King's Cross St. Pancras

aqua interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground4.27 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

interchange King's Cross St. Pancras — 5 min

Platform 3 · Circle Line ·Platform 5 Towards Edgware Road

+5 min

King's Cross St. Pancras

aqua interchangeblue interchange

Platform 5·underground·Circle LineTowards Edgware Road

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Liverpool Street

red interchange

+3.55 min

3.55 min · 1.68 km

Tower Hill

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground3.37 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

21 min

Total time

stops

7.64 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Cockfosters	05:00	00:30	Towards Heathrow Terminals
Tower Hill	05:00	00:30	Towards Cockfosters

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹3.4

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹3

Save ₹0.3999999999999999 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.7

Save ₹0.6999999999999997 per ride

Use your London Underground smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.03 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.47 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~31 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹3.4

Bike

₹56

Auto

₹122

Cab

₹218

Estimates for 7.64 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Cockfosters

underground

Cockfosters, London, United Kingdom

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Cockfosters exit 1· Cockfosters area♿

Cockfosters exit 2· Cockfosters area♿

Touch in and out with an Oyster card or contactless bank card to get the best fare and daily capping.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free access

Arrival station

Tower Hill

underground

Tower Hill, London, United Kingdom

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Tower Hill exit 1· Tower of London, Tower Bridge♿

Tower Hill exit 2· Tower of London, Tower Bridge♿

Tower Hill exit 3· Tower of London, Tower Bridge♿

Tower Hill exit 4· Tower of London, Tower Bridge♿

Touch in and out with an Oyster card or contactless bank card to get the best fare and daily capping.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free accessTicket machinesShops