There are 5 ways to get from Highgate to Barking by 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Highgate to King's Cross St. Pancras stationNorthern
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking stationHammersmith & City / ...
51 min£3–5Bus, line 205 bus
- Take the bus from Hillcrest Estate to Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp
- Take the bus from Old Street Station to Aldgate East205 / ...
- Take the bus from Aldgate East to North StreetN15
1h 24m£6–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highgate to Barking13.8 mi
34 min£55–70Drive 13.8 mi
- Drive from Highgate to Barking13.8 mi
34 min£4–5Line 214 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to King's Cross St. Pancras station214
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking stationHammersmith & City / ...
1h 9m£4–26
Highgate to Barking by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Barking is to subway which costs £3 - £6 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Highgate to Barking is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Highgate to Barking. However, there are services departing from Hillcrest Estate and arriving at North Street via Old Street Station and Aldgate East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Highgate to Barking station. However, there are services departing from Highgate and arriving at Barking station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Highgate and Barking is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate to Barking without a car is to subway which takes 51 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Highgate to Barking, including transfers.
Highgate to Barking bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hillcrest Estate station.
Highgate to Barking train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate to Barking bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp station.
What companies run services between Highgate, Greater London, England and Barking, England?
You can take a subway from Highgate to Barking station via King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hillcrest Estate to North Street via Old Street Station and Aldgate East in around 1h 24m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highgate to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1–2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hillcrest Estate to Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Old Street Station to Aldgate East
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldgate East to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
Bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Highgate to Barking train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highgate to Barking is 14 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Highgate to Barking.
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