There are 6 ways to get from Aldgate East to Highgate by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Bank station to Highgate stationsubway Northern
30 min£9–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finsbury Square to Hillcrest Estatebus N263
45 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aldgate East to Highgatetaxi 6.1 mi
21 min£29–35Drive 6.1 mi
- Drive from Aldgate East to Highgatecar 6.1 mi
21 min£2–3Subway, line 214 bus
- Take the subway from Aldgate East station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
- Take the bus from King's Cross and St Pancras to Highgate Schoolbus 214
49 min£4–42Line 254 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Aldgate East to Finsbury Park /Blackstock Roadbus 254 / ...
- Take the bus from Finsbury Park Station to Highgate Closebus 210
1h 26m£4–6
Aldgate East to Highgate by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aldgate East to Highgate is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Aldgate East to Highgate is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Finsbury Square and arriving at Hillcrest Estate. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
No, there is no direct train from Aldgate East station to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from Aldgate East station and arriving at Highgate station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Aldgate East and Highgate is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.
The best way to get from Aldgate East to Highgate without a car is to subway which takes 30 min and costs £9 - £23.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Aldgate East to Highgate, including transfers.
Aldgate East to Highgate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Finsbury Square station.
Aldgate East to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Bank station.
Aldgate East to Highgate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Hillcrest Estate station.
What companies run services between Aldgate East, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Bank station to Highgate station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Finsbury Square to Hillcrest Estate every 2 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 25 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Aldgate East station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Finsbury Square to Hillcrest Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Finsbury Park Station to Highgate Close
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from King's Cross and St Pancras to Highgate School
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldgate East to Finsbury Park /Blackstock Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Finsbury Park Station to Highgate Close
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
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More Questions & Answers
Aldgate East to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Highgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aldgate East to Highgate is 6 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Aldgate East to Highgate.
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