There are 6 ways to get from Islington to Highgate Cemetery by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Canonbury Square to Bisham Gardensbus N263
19 min£2Line 214 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penton Street / Chapel Market to Oakeshott Avenuebus 214
40 min£1–35Subway
- Take the subway from Angel station to Archway stationsubway Northern
27 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Islington to Highgate Cemeterytaxi 3.6 mi
12 min£17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Islington to Highgate Cemeterywalk 3.8 mi
1h 13mLine 4 bus
- Take the bus from Theberton Street to Magdala Avenue / Dartmouth Park Hillbus 4
45 min£2
Islington to Highgate Cemetery by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Highgate Cemetery is to bus which costs £2 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Highgate Cemetery is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Canonbury Square and arriving at Bisham Gardens. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Angel station station and arriving at Archway station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Islington and Highgate Cemetery is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Highgate Cemetery without a car is to bus which takes 19 min and costs £2.
The bus from Canonbury Square to Bisham Gardens takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Islington to Highgate Cemetery bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Canonbury Square station.
Islington to Highgate Cemetery train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Angel station.
Islington to Highgate Cemetery bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Bisham Gardens station.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Highgate Cemetery, England?
Metroline Travel operates a bus from Canonbury Square to Bisham Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Angel station to Archway station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 13 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Angel station to Archway station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 Canonbury Square to Bisham Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Theberton Street to Magdala Avenue / Dartmouth Park Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Penton Street / Chapel Market to Oakeshott Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
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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Islington to Highgate Cemetery train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Archway station.
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