There are 4 ways to get from Highgate to Cambridge by subway, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Highgate to King's Cross St. Pancras stationNorthern
- Take the train from King's Cross to CambridgeLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 14m£13–38Drive 50.9 mi
- Drive from Highgate to Cambridge50.9 mi
1h 15m£13–18Line 210 bus, train
- Take the bus from Highgate Close to Finsbury Park Station210
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to CambridgeBrighton - Cambridge / ...
1h 30m£23–47Line 41 bus, train
- Take the bus from Archway Station to Tottenham Hale Bus Station41
- Take the train from Tottenham Hale to CambridgeLondon Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 17m£15–50
Highgate to Cambridge by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Cambridge is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Highgate to Cambridge is to subway and train which takes 1h 14m and costs £13 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Highgate to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Highgate and arriving at Cambridge via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Highgate and Cambridge is 60 miles. The road distance is 51.2 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate to Cambridge without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 14m and costs £13 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Highgate to Cambridge, including transfers.
Highgate to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate to Cambridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highgate to Cambridge is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Highgate to Cambridge.
There are 823+ hotels available in Cambridge.
What companies run services between Highgate, Greater London, England and Cambridge, England?
There is no direct connection from Highgate to Cambridge. However, you can take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London Kings Cross, then take the train to Cambridge. Alternatively, you can drive from Highgate to Cambridge in around 1h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
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
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Tottenham Hale to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Highgate Close to Finsbury Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Archway Station to Tottenham Hale Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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