There are 4 ways to get from Clapham to Highgate by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Clapham Common station to Highgate stationNorthern
36 min£2–5Line 88 bus, line 214 bus
- Take the bus from Clapham Common to Kentish Town Road Camden Town88
- Take the bus from Kentish Town Road Camden Town to Highgate School214
1h 26m£3–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clapham to Highgate9.4 mi
31 min£40–50Drive 9.4 mi
- Drive from Clapham to Highgate9.4 mi
31 min£3–4
Clapham to Highgate by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clapham to Highgate is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Clapham to Highgate is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Clapham to Highgate. However, there are services departing from Clapham Common and arriving at Highgate School via Kentish Town Road Camden Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clapham Common station station and arriving at Highgate station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Clapham and Highgate is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.
The best way to get from Clapham to Highgate without a car is to subway which takes 36 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from Clapham Common station to Highgate station takes 36 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Clapham to Highgate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Clapham Common station.
Clapham to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Clapham Common station.
Clapham to Highgate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Kentish Town Road Camden Town station.
What companies run services between Clapham, Greater London, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Clapham Common station to Highgate station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clapham Common to Highgate School via Kentish Town Road Camden Town in around 1h 26m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Clapham Common station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Clapham Common to Kentish Town Road Camden Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from Kentish Town Road Camden Town to Highgate School
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Clapham to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Highgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clapham to Highgate is 9 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Clapham to Highgate.
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