How to get from London to Highgate
5 ways, 7 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Friday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
5 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Metrobest | 41 min | £1 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 35 min | £0.5–1 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 35 min | £14–21 estimated |
| Ferry | 56 min | £14–21 estimated |
| Bus | 58 min | £1 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:03 → 09:0158 min · directLondon Buses 24£1
- 08:04 → 09:091h 5m · directLondon Buses 88£1
- 08:07 → 08:4841 min · 1 changeLondon Underground (TfL) Northern£1
- 08:13 → 09:1259 min · directLondon Buses 24£1
- 08:14 → 09:181h 4m · directLondon Buses 88£1
- 08:00 → 08:5656 min · direct£14–21
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from London to Highgate?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 35 min door to door. The straight-line distance is 7 km.
- What is the cheapest way from London to Highgate?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £0.5. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How much is the bus from London to Highgate?
- Buses take about 58 min and cost £1 depending on operator and seat type. 4 departures appear in today's timetable window.
- Can I take the metro from London to Highgate?
- Yes. The metro takes about 41 min door to door and costs £1. 1 departure in this window.
- How far is Highgate from London by road?
- About 8 km, roughly 35 min of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £0.5–1; tolls and parking are extra.