The average bus between Kensington and Highgate takes 1h 11m and the fastest bus takes 38 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Kensington to Highgate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Kensington and Highgate. The earliest departure is at 12:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Kensington is at 1:26 PM which arrives into Highgate at 2:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 1m • 1 change

48 min • 1 change

42 min • 1 change

47 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Highgate. However, there are services departing from Kensington station and arriving at Highgate station via Golders Green Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Kensington to Highgate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Phillimore Gardens station.
Kensington to Highgate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Golders Green Station.
The distance between Kensington and Highgate is 9 km. The road distance is 14 km.
Metroline Travel operates a bus from Phillimore Gardens to Golders Green Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 52 min.