There are 5 ways to get from Highgate to Tate Modern by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Highgate to Bank stationNorthern
38 min£2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Hillcrest Estate to Finsbury SquareN263
51 min£2Line 214 bus, line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to King's Cross St. Pancras station214
- Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Stamford Street63 / ...
1h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Highgate to Tate Modern6.1 mi
21 min£29–35Drive 6.1 mi
- Drive from Highgate to Tate Modern6.1 mi
21 min£2–3
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Tate Modern is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Highgate to Tate Modern is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hillcrest Estate and arriving at Finsbury Square. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Highgate and arriving at Bank station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Highgate and Tate Modern is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate to Tate Modern without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Highgate to Bank station takes 22 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Highgate to Tate Modern bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hillcrest Estate station.
Highgate to Tate Modern train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate to Tate Modern bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Finsbury Square station.
What companies run services between Highgate, Greater London, England and Tate Modern, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Highgate to Bank station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Hillcrest Estate to Finsbury Square hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 25 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highgate to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hillcrest Estate to Finsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Stamford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
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 Tate Modern train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highgate to Tate Modern is 6 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Highgate to Tate Modern.
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