What is the cheapest way to get from Dorking to Highgate?

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Highgate is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorking to Highgate?

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Highgate is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct train between Dorking and Highgate?

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 16m.

How far is it from Dorking to Highgate?

The distance between Dorking and Highgate is 28 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.

How do I travel from Dorking to Highgate without a car?

The best way to get from Dorking to Highgate without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Dorking to Highgate?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Dorking to Highgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Highgate train from?

Dorking to Highgate train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorking station.

Where does the Dorking to Highgate train arrive?

Dorking to Highgate train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Dorking to Highgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Highgate is 30 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Dorking to Highgate.

Where can I stay near Highgate?

There are 20209+ hotels available in Highgate.

Dorking to Highgate - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Dorking to Highgate by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Dorking to London WaterlooDorking - London Waterloo
2. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Highgate stationNorthern
1h 16m
£14–35
Drive 30 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorking to Highgate30 mi
1h 9m
£8–11
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from West Street to Redhill Bus Station32
2. Take the train from Redhill to Finsbury ParkHorsham - Peterborough / ...
2h 36m
£22–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dorking to Highgate30 mi
1h 9m
£120–150
Train, subway via Balham
1. Take the train from Dorking to BalhamHorsham - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the subway from Balham station to Highgate stationNorthern
1h 30m
£10–21

Dorking to Highgate by bus and train

140Weekly Services

2h 36mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 27.7 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Dorking, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?

There is no direct connection from Dorking to Highgate. However, you can take the train to London Waterloo, walk to Waterloo station, then take the subway to Highgate station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street to Highgate Close via Redhill Bus Station, Redhill, Finsbury Park, and Finsbury Park Station in around 2h 36m.

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