There are 5 ways to get from Islington to Brixton by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Farringdon to Loughborough Junctiontrain West Hampstead Thameslink - Sutton / ...
13 min£1–5Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Loughborough Roadbus 59
29 min£1–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Islington to Brixtontaxi 5.6 mi
18 min£25–31Drive 5.6 mi
- Drive from Islington to Brixtoncar 5.6 mi
18 min£2Subway
- Take the subway from Angel Station to Stockwell stationsubway Northern
18 min£2–4
Islington to Brixton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Brixton is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Brixton is to train which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsway / Holborn Station station and arriving at Loughborough Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farringdon and arriving at Loughborough Junction. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Islington and Brixton is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Brixton without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £5.
The train from Farringdon to Loughborough Junction takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Islington to Brixton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Kingsway / Holborn Station.
Islington to Brixton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Farringdon station.
The best way to get from Islington to Brixton is to train which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £22 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Brixton, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Farringdon to Loughborough Junction every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 13 min. London Overground also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Loughborough Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 29 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Loughborough Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon to Loughborough Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Angel Station to Stockwell station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 Kingsway / Holborn Station to Loughborough Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Loughborough Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Loughborough Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Islington to Brixton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Loughborough Road station.
Islington to Brixton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Loughborough Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islington to Brixton is 6 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Islington to Brixton.
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