There are 6 ways to get from Plumstead 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 Plumstead to London BridgeRainham / ...
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Highgate stationNorthern
50 min£7–17Drive 14.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plumstead to Highgate14.8 mi
39 min£4–6Line 53 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road53 / ...
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Highgate stationNorthern
1h 32m£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plumstead to Highgate14.8 mi
39 min£60–75Train, line 214 bus
- Take the train from Plumstead to London St Pancras IntlRainham / ...
- Take the bus from King's Cross and St Pancras to Highgate School214
1h 14m£7–47Bus
- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to Horse Guards ParadeN53
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Muswell Hill RoadN20
1h 53m£5
Plumstead to Highgate by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Highgate is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Plumstead to Highgate is to taxi which takes 39 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Plumstead to Highgate. However, there are services departing from Heavitree Road and arriving at Muswell Hill Road via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Plumstead to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from Plumstead and arriving at Highgate station via London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Plumstead and Highgate is 16 miles. The road distance is 14.9 miles.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Highgate without a car is to train and subway which takes 50 min and costs £7 - £17.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Plumstead to Highgate, including transfers.
Plumstead to Highgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Heavitree Road station.
Plumstead to Highgate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.
Plumstead to Highgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.
What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Heavitree Road to Muswell Hill Road via Horse Guards Parade and Trafalgar Square in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Plumstead to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Plumstead to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £9–13
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Plumstead to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
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
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
Bus from Heavitree Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Heavitree Road to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from King's Cross and St Pancras to Highgate School
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Muswell Hill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Plumstead to Highgate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead to Highgate is 15 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Plumstead to Highgate.
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