There are 5 ways to get from Ilford to Highgate by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Ilford to Liverpool Street StationElizabeth
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Highgate stationNorthern
40 min£9–12Drive 14.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilford to Highgate14.6 mi
28 min£4–6Line 123 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Ilford Station to Tottenham Hale Bus Station123
- Take the bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Archway Station41 / ...
1h 40m£5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilford to Highgate14.6 mi
28 min£60–75Line 25 bus, line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Ilford Broadway to Bank Station / Cornhill25 / ...
- Take the bus from Bank Station / King William St to Wood Lane / Highgate Station43
2h 14m£5
Ilford to Highgate by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Highgate is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Highgate is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford station to Highgate. However, there are services departing from Ilford Station and arriving at Hillcrest Estate via Tottenham Hale Bus Station and Archway Station / Holloway Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Highgate station via Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Ilford and Highgate is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Highgate without a car is to train and subway which takes 40 min and costs £9 - £12.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Ilford to Highgate, including transfers.
Ilford to Highgate bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Ilford Station.
Ilford to Highgate train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
Ilford to Highgate bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Tottenham Hale Bus Station.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Ilford Station to Hillcrest Estate via Tottenham Hale Bus Station, Archway Station, and Archway Station / Holloway Road in around 1h 40m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Moorgate station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Ilford Station to Tottenham Hale Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Archway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Ilford Broadway to Bank Station / Cornhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Bank Station / King William St to Wood Lane / Highgate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ilford to Highgate train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Highgate is 15 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Ilford to Highgate.
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