There are 4 ways to get from Highgate to Shoreditch by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Highgate to Old Street StationNorthern
18 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Moorfields Eye Hospital214
41 min£1–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highgate to Shoreditch5.3 mi
18 min£25–31Drive 5.3 mi
- Drive from Highgate to Shoreditch5.3 mi
18 min£2
Highgate to Shoreditch by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Shoreditch is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Highgate to Shoreditch is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane and arriving at Moorfields Eye Hospital. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Highgate and arriving at Old Street Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Highgate and Shoreditch is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate to Shoreditch without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Highgate to Old Street Station takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Highgate to Shoreditch bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane station.
Highgate to Shoreditch train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate to Shoreditch bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Moorfields Eye Hospital station.
What companies run services between Highgate, Greater London, England and Shoreditch, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Highgate to Old Street Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Moorfields Eye Hospital every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–29 and the journey takes 41 min. Metroline Travel also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highgate to Old Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Moorfields Eye Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Moorfields Eye Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
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 Shoreditch train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Old Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highgate to Shoreditch is 5 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Highgate to Shoreditch.
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