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
39 min£4–9Line 123 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ilford Station to Tottenham Hale Bus Station123
- Take the bus from Finsbury Park Station to Highgate Close210
1h 14m£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilford to Highgate14.6 mi
28 min£60–75Drive 14.6 mi
- Drive from Ilford to Highgate14.6 mi
28 min£4–6Line 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 18m£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 to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Wood Lane / Highgate Station via Bank Station / King William St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
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 39 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 39 min and costs £4 - £9.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Ilford to Highgate, including transfers.
Ilford to Highgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Ilford Broadway station.
Ilford to Highgate train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
Ilford to Highgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bank Station / Cornhill.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Ilford Station to Highgate Close via Tottenham Hale Bus Station, Tottenham Hale, Finsbury Park station, and Finsbury Park Station in around 1h 14m.
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- 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
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
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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 5 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
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Finsbury Park Station to Highgate Close
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Bank Station / King William St to Wood Lane / Highgate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Finsbury Park Station to Highgate Close
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
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
- 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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