There are 5 ways to get from Highgate to London Zoo by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Highgate to Camden Town stationsubway Northern
26 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Camden Town Station / Bayham Streetbus 214
38 min£1–15Line 214 bus, line 274 bus
- Take the bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Camden Town Station / Camden Streetbus 214
- Take the bus from Camden Town Station / Camden Street to ZSL London Zoobus 274
38 min£4–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highgate to London Zootaxi 3.9 mi
13 min£18–23Walk
- Take the foot from Highgate to London Zoowalk 3.8 mi
1h 12m
Highgate to London Zoo by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to London Zoo is to bus which costs £1 - £15 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Highgate to London Zoo is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £18 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane and arriving at Camden Town Station / Bayham Street station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Highgate and arriving at Camden Town station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Highgate and London Zoo is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate to London Zoo without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Highgate to Camden Town station takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Highgate to London Zoo bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane station.
Highgate to London Zoo train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate to London Zoo bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Camden Town Station / Camden Street.
What companies run services between Highgate, Greater London, England and London Zoo, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Highgate to Camden Town station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to London Zoo via Camden Town Station / Camden Street and ZSL London Zoo in around 38 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highgate to Camden Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Camden Town Station / Camden Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
Bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Camden Town Station / Bayham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Camden Town Station / Camden Street to ZSL London Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Camden Town Station / Bayham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £18–23
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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Highgate to London Zoo train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Camden Town station.
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