There are 5 ways to get from Dorking to Highgate by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Dorking to London WaterlooDorking - London Waterloo
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Highgate stationNorthern
1h 19m£14–35Drive 30 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorking to Highgate30 mi
1h 9m£8–11Line 465 bus, line 65 bus
- Take the bus from West Street to Cromwell Road Bus Station465
- Take the bus from Kingston Station to Ealing Broadway Station65 / ...
3h 34mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Dorking to Highgate30 mi
1h 9m£120–150Train, subway via Balham
- Take the train from Dorking to BalhamHorsham - London Victoria / ...
- Take the subway from Balham station to Highgate stationNorthern
1h 34m£9–18
Dorking to Highgate by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Highgate is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dorking to Highgate is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Highgate. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Highgate Close via Kingston Station, Haven Green / Ealing Broadway and Brent Cross Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from Dorking and arriving at Highgate station via Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Dorking and Highgate is 28 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dorking to Highgate without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 19m and costs £14 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Dorking to Highgate, including transfers.
Dorking to Highgate bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from West Street station.
Dorking to Highgate train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorking station.
Dorking to Highgate bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Cromwell Road Bus Station.
What companies run services between Dorking, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from West Street to Highgate Close via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Kingston Station, Ealing Broadway Station, Haven Green / Ealing Broadway, and Brent Cross Shopping Centre in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Dorking to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Balham station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Dorking to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from West Street to Cromwell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Kingston Station to Ealing Broadway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Ladybird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7880 703 993
Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1306 885 533
- Website
- dorkingtaxis.com
Dino's Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7752 127 946
- Website
- dinosdorkingtaxis.com
A-2-B Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1306 884 411
- Website
- a2bdorkingtaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dorking to Highgate train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Highgate is 30 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Dorking to Highgate.
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