There are 6 ways to get from ExCeL London to Highgate by train, 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.
Train, subway via Moorgate station
best- Take the train from Custom House to Liverpool Street StationElizabeth
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Highgate stationNorthern
46 min£9–11Drive 10.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from ExCeL London to Highgate10.9 mi
31 min£3–4Train, line 43 bus
- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR StationDlr
- Take the bus from Bank Station / King William St to Wood Lane / Highgate Station43
1h 21m£4–5Train, bus
- Take the train from Custom House to Liverpool Street StationElizabeth
- Take the bus from Finsbury Square to Hillcrest EstateN263
1h 26m£9Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Highgate10.9 mi
31 min£55–65Train, subway
- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR StationDlr
- Take the subway from Bank station to Highgate stationNorthern
46 min£4–7
ExCeL London to Highgate by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Highgate is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Highgate is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £55 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from Custom House and arriving at Highgate station via Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between ExCeL London and Highgate is 12 miles. The road distance is 11 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Highgate without a car is to train and subway via Moorgate station which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £12.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from ExCeL London to Highgate, including transfers.
ExCeL London to Highgate train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
ExCeL London to Highgate train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Highgate is 11 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from ExCeL London to Highgate.
There are 20277+ hotels available in Highgate.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
There is no direct connection from ExCeL London to Highgate. However, you can walk to Custom House, take the train to Liverpool Street Station, walk to Moorgate station, then take the subway to Highgate station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Wood Lane / Highgate Station via West Silvertown DLR Station, Bank DLR Station, and Bank Station / King William St in around 1h 21m.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Moorgate station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 Bank station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Bank Station / King William St to Wood Lane / Highgate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Finsbury Square to Hillcrest Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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