There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 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- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Highgate stationNorthern
59 min£19–24Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing CrossN9
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Muswell Hill RoadN20
2h 25m£4Drive 22.1 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate22.1 mi
37 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate22.1 mi
37 min£90–110Subway, line 214 bus
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
- Take the bus from King's Cross and St Pancras to Highgate School214
1h 34m£4–41
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate is to bus which costs £4 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Muswell Hill Road via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Highgate station via Tottenham Court Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Highgate is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate without a car is to train and subway which takes 59 min and costs £18 - £24.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Muswell Hill Road via Heathrow Terminal 5, Charing Cross, and Trafalgar Square in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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 King's Cross and St Pancras to Highgate School
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Hounslow Minicab
- Phone
- +44 208 577 1111
- Website
- hounslowminicab.co.uk
Heathrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3475 8961
- Website
- taxi-from-heathrow-airport.co.uk
Airport Taxis & Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7808 789 089
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate is 22 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Highgate.
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