There are 4 ways to get from Covent Garden to Highgate by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Covent Garden to Highgate by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covent Garden to Highgate is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Covent Garden to Highgate is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cambridge Circus and arriving at Muswell Hill Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leicester Square station station and arriving at Highgate station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Covent Garden and Highgate is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to Highgate without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Leicester Square station to Highgate station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Covent Garden to Highgate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Cambridge Circus station.
Covent Garden to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Leicester Square station.
Covent Garden to Highgate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Muswell Hill Road station.
What companies run services between Covent Garden, Greater London, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Leicester Square station to Highgate station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Cambridge Circus to Muswell Hill Road hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 26 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Leicester Square station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Cambridge Circus to Muswell Hill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £26–31
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 Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Highgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covent Garden to Highgate is 5 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Covent Garden to Highgate.
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