Zone 5 · Piccadilly
Most reliable line here: Piccadilly at 47.2%.
Severe-status incidents on lines through Cockfosters Station in the last:
Full reliability history: Piccadilly
average depth below street level
Street level

Platform
Cockfosters Station's platforms sit on average 4.0 metres below the main entrance - shallower than the typical Tube station, which averages around 8 metres down. Platforms are also accessible at ground level via a side or car-park entrance. Individual platforms can vary.
EN4 0DZStep-free from street to all platforms via 1 lift
Source: TfL step-free Tube guide (April 2026) and TfL station data feed (May 2026). Get free step-free disruption alerts.
940GZZLUCKSCockfosters is in Fare Zone 5. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
Cockfosters Station is served by the Piccadilly line. Current status: Piccadilly (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.
Cockfosters is at Cockfosters Rd, Barnet, Herts, EN4 0DZ. See the About section for full location details.
Yes - fully step-free. Step-free from street to all platforms via 1 lift. See the Accessibility section above for the full picture. Source: TfL step-free Tube guide. Get free step-free disruption alerts.
Yes - 1 standard-capacity lift. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.
Yes - the Piccadilly line runs through Cockfosters on Friday and Saturday nights as part of the Night Tube. See our Night Tube guide for frequencies and last-train times.
Yes - Cockfosters has toilet facilities. See the Facilities list in the About section for the full amenities.
Cockfosters is typically busiest around 18:00 on Wednesdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's busier than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.
Cockfosters is open with no station-level closures reported. The line is running. Live status is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.
Lines through Cockfosters have logged 64 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.
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