There are 5 ways to get from Highgate to Lewisham by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train via London Bridge
best- Take the subway from Highgate to London Bridge Stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London Bridge to Lewishamtrain London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
33 min£4–10Line 263 bus, line 21 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hillcrest Estate to Highbury & Islington Stationbus N263 / ...
- Take the bus from Highbury & Islington Station to Lewisham Stationbus 21
1h 35m£3–52Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highgate to Lewishamtaxi 11.5 mi
35 min£50–60Drive 11.5 mi
- Drive from Highgate to Lewishamcar 11.5 mi
35 min£3–5Subway, train
- Take the subway from Highgate to Bank stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Lewisham DLR Stationtrain Dlr
54 min£4–8
Highgate to Lewisham by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Lewisham is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Highgate to Lewisham is to subway and train via London Bridge which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Highgate to Lewisham station. However, there are services departing from Hillcrest Estate and arriving at Lewisham Station via Highbury & Islington Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Highgate to Lewisham. However, there are services departing from Highgate and arriving at Lewisham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Highgate and Lewisham is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate to Lewisham without a car is to subway and train via London Bridge which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £10.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Highgate to Lewisham, including transfers.
Highgate to Lewisham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hillcrest Estate station.
Highgate to Lewisham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate to Lewisham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Highbury & Islington Station.
What companies run services between Highgate, Greater London, England and Lewisham, England?
You can take a bus from Hillcrest Estate to Lewisham Station via Highbury & Islington Station in around 1h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highgate to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Highgate to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Lewisham
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Lewisham
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £2–3
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Lewisham DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hillcrest Estate to Highbury & Islington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Highbury & Islington Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
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 Lewisham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highgate to Lewisham is 12 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Highgate to Lewisham.
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