There are 6 ways to get from Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Covent Garden station to Finsbury Park stationPiccadilly
- Take the bus from Finsbury Park Station to Alexandra Palace / Palm CourtW3
41 min£5–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Wood Green Station243
1h 37m£1–50Subway
- Take the subway from Covent Garden station to Wood Green stationPiccadilly
43 min£2–4Line 29 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cambridge Circus to Finsbury Park Station29 / ...
- Take the bus from Finsbury Park Station to Alexandra Palace / Palm CourtW3
1h 6m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace7.1 mi
23 min£95–120Drive 7.1 mi
- Drive from Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace7.1 mi
23 min£2–3
Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £95 - £120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych / Drury Lane and arriving at Wood Green Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Covent Garden station station and arriving at Wood Green station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Covent Garden and Alexandra Palace is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace without a car is to subway and bus which takes 41 min and costs £5 - £7.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace, including transfers.
Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Cambridge Circus station.
Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Covent Garden station.
Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Finsbury Park Station.
What companies run services between Covent Garden, Greater London, England and Alexandra Palace, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Covent Garden station to Wood Green station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Circus to Alexandra Palace via Finsbury Park Station and Alexandra Palace / Palm Court in around 1h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Covent Garden station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Covent Garden station to Wood Green station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Finsbury Park Station to Alexandra Palace / Palm Court
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Cambridge Circus to Finsbury Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Wood Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Wood Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Wood Green station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace is 7 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Covent Garden to Alexandra Palace.
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