There are 5 ways to get from Brixton to Canonbury by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Brixton station to Highbury & Islington stationsubway Victoria
19 min£5Drive 6.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brixton to Canonburycar 6.4 mi
20 min£2–3Line 59 bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station to Procter Streetbus 59
- Take the bus from Red Lion Square to Northchurch Road Canonburybus 38 / ...
52 min£3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brixton to Canonburytaxi 6.4 mi
20 min£30–40Train
- Take the train from Denmark Hill to Dalston Junctiontrain Clapham Junction - Dalston Junction / ...
29 min£6–11
Brixton to Canonbury by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brixton to Canonbury is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Brixton to Canonbury is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £5.
No, there is no direct bus from Brixton station to Canonbury. However, there are services departing from Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station and arriving at Northchurch Road Canonbury via Red Lion Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brixton station station and arriving at Highbury & Islington station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Brixton and Canonbury is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brixton to Canonbury without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £5.
The subway from Brixton station to Highbury & Islington station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Brixton to Canonbury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station.
Brixton to Canonbury train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Brixton station.
The best way to get from Brixton to Canonbury is to line 59 bus and line 38 bus which takes 52 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Brixton, England and Canonbury, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Brixton station to Highbury & Islington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station to Northchurch Road Canonbury via Procter Street and Red Lion Square in around 52 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Brixton station to Highbury & Islington station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station to Procter Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Red Lion Square to Northchurch Road Canonbury
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Brixton to Canonbury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Procter Street station.
Brixton to Canonbury train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Highbury & Islington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brixton to Canonbury is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Brixton to Canonbury.
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