There are 4 ways to get from Highgate to Brixton by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Highgate to Stockwell stationNorthern
32 min£2–5Line 214 bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Camden Town Station / Bayham Street214
- Take the bus from Camden Town Station / Bayham Street to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station88
1h 17m£3–49Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highgate to Brixton8.9 mi
29 min£35–50Drive 8.9 mi
- Drive from Highgate to Brixton8.9 mi
29 min£3–4
Highgate to Brixton by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Brixton is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Highgate to Brixton is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Highgate to Brixton station. However, there are services departing from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane and arriving at Clapham Road / Stockwell Station via Camden Town Station / Bayham Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Highgate and arriving at Stockwell station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Highgate and Brixton is 10 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate to Brixton without a car is to subway which takes 32 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from Highgate to Stockwell station takes 32 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Highgate to Brixton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane station.
Highgate to Brixton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate to Brixton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Camden Town Station / Bayham Street.
What companies run services between Highgate, Greater London, England and Brixton, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Highgate to Stockwell station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station via Camden Town Station / Bayham Street in around 1h 17m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highgate to Stockwell station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Camden Town Station / Bayham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Camden Town Station / Bayham Street to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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 Brixton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stockwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highgate to Brixton is 9 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Highgate to Brixton.
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