There are 5 ways to get from New Eltham to Highgate by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from New Eltham to London BridgeLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Highgate stationNorthern
48 min£7–17Drive 16.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Eltham to Highgate16.4 mi
39 min£5–6Train, line 43 bus
- Take the train from New Eltham to London BridgeLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Wood Lane / Highgate Station43
1h 26m£7–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Eltham to Highgate16.4 mi
39 min£65–85Line 321 bus, line 21 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to New Cross Gate Station321
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Finsbury Square21
- Take the bus from Finsbury Square to Hillcrest Estate
2h 13m£5–73
New Eltham to Highgate by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Eltham to Highgate is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from New Eltham to Highgate is to taxi which takes 39 min and costs £65 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from New Eltham to Highgate. However, there are services departing from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd and arriving at Hillcrest Estate via New Cross Gate Station and Finsbury Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from New Eltham to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from New Eltham and arriving at Highgate station via London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between New Eltham and Highgate is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Eltham to Highgate without a car is to train and subway which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £17.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from New Eltham to Highgate, including transfers.
New Eltham to Highgate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd station.
New Eltham to Highgate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from New Eltham station.
New Eltham to Highgate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
What companies run services between New Eltham, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to Hillcrest Estate via New Cross Gate Station and Finsbury Square in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from New Eltham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Wood Lane / Highgate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Finsbury Square to Hillcrest Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Finsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
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More Questions & Answers
New Eltham to Highgate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Eltham to Highgate is 16 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from New Eltham to Highgate.
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