There are 5 ways to get from Leyton to Highgate by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Walthamstow Central station to Euston stationVictoria
- Take the subway from Euston station to Highgate stationNorthern
28 min£3–5Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leyton to Highgate8.2 mi
25 min£2–3Bus, line 254 bus, line 263 bus
- Take the bus from Shortlands Road to Lea Bridge Roundabout56 / ...
- Take the bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Caledonian Road254 / ...
- Take the bus from Holloway Nags Head to Hillcrest Estate263
1h 5m£8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leyton to Highgate8.2 mi
25 min£110–140Bus, line 214 bus
- Take the bus from Shortlands Road to Angel Islington / City Road56
- Take the bus from Angel Islington to Highgate School214
1h 31m£4–43
Leyton to Highgate by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leyton to Highgate is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Leyton to Highgate is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £110 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Leyton to Highgate. However, there are services departing from Shortlands Road and arriving at Hillcrest Estate via Lea Bridge Roundabout and Holloway Nags Head. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Leyton station to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from Walthamstow Central station and arriving at Highgate station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Leyton and Highgate is 12 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Leyton to Highgate without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Leyton to Highgate, including transfers.
Leyton to Highgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Shortlands Road station.
Leyton to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Walthamstow Central station.
Leyton to Highgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lea Bridge Roundabout station.
What companies run services between Leyton, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
You can take a subway from Walthamstow Central station to Highgate station via Euston station in around 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shortlands Road to Hillcrest Estate via Lea Bridge Roundabout, Caledonian Road, and Holloway Nags Head in around 1h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Walthamstow Central station to Euston station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Euston station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
Bus from Shortlands Road to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Shortlands Road to Angel Islington / City Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Shortlands Road to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Caledonian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Shortlands Road to Angel Islington / City Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Holloway Nags Head to Hillcrest Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 Angel Islington to Highgate School
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leyton to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leyton to Highgate is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Leyton to Highgate.
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