What is the cheapest way to get from London to Highgate?

The cheapest way to get from London to Highgate is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Highgate?

The fastest way to get from London to Highgate is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £4.

Is there a direct bus between London and Highgate?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Finsbury Square and arriving at Merton Lane. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between London and Highgate?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charing Cross station station and arriving at Highgate station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from London to Highgate?

The distance between London and Highgate is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.

How do I travel from London to Highgate without a car?

The best way to get from London to Highgate without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from London to Highgate?

The subway from Charing Cross station to Highgate station takes 18 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the London to Highgate bus from?

London to Highgate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Finsbury Square station.

Where do I catch the London to Highgate train from?

London to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Charing Cross station.

Where does the London to Highgate bus arrive?

London to Highgate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Merton Lane station.

Where does the London to Highgate train arrive?

London to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Highgate station.

Can I drive from London to Highgate?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Highgate is 5 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from London to Highgate.

Where can I stay near Highgate?

There are 20277+ hotels available in Highgate.

London to Highgate - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from London to Highgate by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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London to Highgate by subway

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18 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 5.1 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between London, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Charing Cross station to Highgate station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Finsbury Square to Merton Lane every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 48 min. Metroline Travel also services this route hourly.

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