There are 5 ways to get from Hampstead to Islington by subway, bus, taxi, foot, 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 Hampstead station to Angel StationNorthern
12 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rosslyn Hill to Russell Square Station1
28 min£1–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hampstead to Islington4.3 mi
14 min£20–24Walk
- Take the foot from Hampstead to Islington4.1 mi
1h 18mTrain
- Take the train from Finchley Road & Frognal to Highbury & IslingtonClapham Junction - Stratford / ...
16 min£1–3
Hampstead to Islington by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hampstead to Islington is to bus which costs £1 - £18 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Hampstead to Islington is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rosslyn Hill and arriving at Russell Square Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hampstead station station and arriving at Angel Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Hampstead and Islington is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Hampstead to Islington without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Hampstead station to Angel Station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Hampstead to Islington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Rosslyn Hill station.
Hampstead to Islington train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Finchley Road & Frognal station.
The best way to get from Hampstead to Islington is to bus which takes 28 min and costs £1 - £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Hampstead, England and Islington, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Hampstead station to Angel Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Rosslyn Hill to Russell Square Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–18 and the journey takes 28 min. Metroline Travel also services this route every 15 minutes.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Hampstead station to Angel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Finchley Road & Frognal to Highbury & Islington
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Rosslyn Hill to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Rosslyn Hill to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £20–24
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
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
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hampstead to Islington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Russell Square Station.
Hampstead to Islington train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Highbury & Islington station.
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