There are 4 ways to get from Shoreditch to Highgate by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Shoreditch to Highgate by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shoreditch to Highgate is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Shoreditch to Highgate is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Old Street Roundabout and arriving at Highgate School. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Old Street station station and arriving at Highgate station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Shoreditch and Highgate is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.1 miles.
The best way to get from Shoreditch to Highgate without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Old Street station to Highgate station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Shoreditch to Highgate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Old Street Roundabout station.
Shoreditch to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Old Street station.
Shoreditch to Highgate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Highgate School station.
What companies run services between Shoreditch, Greater London, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Old Street station to Highgate station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Old Street Roundabout to Highgate School every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 48 min. Metroline Travel also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Old Street station to Highgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Old Street Roundabout to Highgate School
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Old Street Roundabout to Highgate School
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Shoreditch to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Highgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shoreditch to Highgate is 5 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Shoreditch to Highgate.
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