There are 4 ways to get from Kentish Town to Highgate by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Kentish Town station to Highgate stationsubway Northern
5 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lady Somerset Road Gospel Oak to Highgate Schoolbus 214
7 min£1–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kentish Town to Highgatetaxi 2.2 mi
7 min£11–15Walk
- Take the foot from Kentish Town to Highgatewalk 2.3 mi
44 min
Kentish Town to Highgate by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentish Town to Highgate is to bus which costs £1 - £9 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Kentish Town to Highgate is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lady Somerset Road Gospel Oak and arriving at Highgate School. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kentish Town station station and arriving at Highgate station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Kentish Town and Highgate is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Kentish Town to Highgate without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Kentish Town station to Highgate station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Kentish Town to Highgate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Lady Somerset Road Gospel Oak station.
Kentish Town to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Kentish Town station.
Kentish Town to Highgate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Highgate School station.
What companies run services between Kentish Town, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Kentish Town station to Highgate station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Lady Somerset Road Gospel Oak to Highgate School every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–9 and the journey takes 7 min. Metroline Travel also services this route every 10 minutes.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kentish Town station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lady Somerset Road Gospel Oak to Highgate School
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Lady Somerset Road Gospel Oak to Highgate School
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £11–15
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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Kentish Town to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Highgate station.
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