There are 5 ways to get from Gunnersbury to Highgate by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Gunnersbury station to Embankment stationDistrict
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Highgate stationNorthern
49 min£3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Thorney Hedge Road to Charing CrossN9
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Muswell Hill RoadN20
1h 33m£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gunnersbury to Highgate12.2 mi
22 min£160–200Drive 12.2 mi
- Drive from Gunnersbury to Highgate12.2 mi
22 min£3–5Train, line 214 bus
- Take the train from Gunnersbury to Camden RoadRichmond NLL - Stratford / ...
- Take the bus from Kentish Town Road Camden Town to Highgate School214
1h 2m£8–29
Gunnersbury to Highgate by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gunnersbury to Highgate is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Gunnersbury to Highgate is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £160 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Gunnersbury to Highgate. However, there are services departing from Thorney Hedge Road and arriving at Muswell Hill Road via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Gunnersbury station to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from Gunnersbury station and arriving at Highgate station via Embankment station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Gunnersbury and Highgate is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gunnersbury to Highgate without a car is to subway which takes 49 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Gunnersbury to Highgate, including transfers.
Gunnersbury to Highgate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Thorney Hedge Road station.
Gunnersbury to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Gunnersbury station.
Gunnersbury to Highgate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Gunnersbury, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
You can take a subway from Gunnersbury station to Highgate station via Embankment station in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thorney Hedge Road to Muswell Hill Road via Charing Cross and Trafalgar Square in around 1h 33m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Gunnersbury station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Embankment station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Gunnersbury to Camden Road
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Thorney Hedge Road to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Muswell Hill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kentish Town Road Camden Town to Highgate School
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Twickenham Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 4628
- Website
- twickenhamairporttransfers.co.uk
TW Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7515
- Website
- carstw.co.uk
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gunnersbury to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunnersbury to Highgate is 12 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Gunnersbury to Highgate.
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