Cockfosters is a Zone 5 station on the Piccadilly line. It is a terminus of the Piccadilly line. Places within a short walk include Trent Park and Ludgrove Playing Field.
What's near Cockfosters
3 places within about 900 m, nearest first. Straight-line distances; est. walking times are our estimates. How we measure.
Parks, gardens and squares
- Trent Parkedge 140 m · est. 2 min walk · route
- Ludgrove Playing Fieldedge 550 m · est. 9 min walk · route
Theatres and arts venues
- Chickenshed840 m · est. 14 min walk · route
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Map
Squares: 4 entrance points from TfL data (approximate). About the map. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Step-free access
Getting on and off the train
| Platform | Boarding (TfL station data) |
|---|---|
| Piccadilly line · Westbound Platform 1 | Boarding ramp (ask staff) |
| Piccadilly line · Westbound Platform 2 | Boarding ramp (ask staff) |
| Piccadilly line · Westbound Platform 3 | Boarding ramp (ask staff) |
| Piccadilly line · Westbound Platform 4 | Boarding ramp (ask staff) |
Lifts can be out of service. How we read TfL's step-free data.
Toilets
TfL's station data (dated 20 October 2026) lists 2 toilets here:
| Type | Where | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Female | Ticket hall | outside the ticket gates, hours: Daily |
| Male | Ticket hall | outside the ticket gates, hours: Daily |
Lines and next stops
- Piccadilly line: terminus; next stop Oakwood
TfL's data lists this station as served by the Night Tube on Friday and Saturday nights. Not every line through a station runs at night, so check TfL before you rely on a late train.
Facilities listed by TfL
| Ticket Halls | 1 |
| Lifts | 0 |
| Escalators | 0 |
| Car park | yes |
| WiFi | yes |
TfL facility listing; may lag.
Walking to nearby stations
Nearest other Tube stations
- Oakwood · 1,250 m straight line · est. 20 min walk
- Southgate · 2,590 m straight line · est. 42 min walk
- High Barnet · 3,120 m straight line · est. 51 min walk
- Totteridge & Whetstone · 3,120 m straight line · est. 51 min walk
est. = our estimate. How we measure · TfL walking times.
Official information
For live arrivals, lift status, opening hours and the full list of facilities, see TfL's page for Cockfosters. Plan journeys with TfL's journey planner.
Last checked 24 October 2026. Our data and method.