There are 5 ways to get from Highbury to Barbican Centre by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Highbury & Islington to Moorgatetrain Stevenage - Moorgate / ...
16 min£1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Upper Street / Laycock Street to Barbicanbus 4
19 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highbury to Barbican Centretaxi 2.5 mi
8 min£28–35Walk
- Take the walk from Highbury to Barbican Centrewalk 2.4 mi
47 minLine 21 bus
- Take the bus from Highbury & Islington Station to Moorgate Stationbus 21
31 min£1–13
Highbury to Barbican Centre by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Highbury to Barbican Centre is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Highbury to Barbican Centre is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Upper Street / Laycock Street and arriving at Barbican. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Highbury & Islington and arriving at Moorgate. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Highbury and Barbican Centre is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Highbury to Barbican Centre without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £2.
The train from Highbury & Islington to Moorgate takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Highbury to Barbican Centre bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Upper Street / Laycock Street station.
Highbury to Barbican Centre train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Highbury & Islington station.
The best way to get from Highbury to Barbican Centre is to train which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 19 min.
What companies run services between Highbury, Greater London, England and Barbican Centre, England?
Great Northern operates a train from Highbury & Islington to Moorgate every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Upper Street / Laycock Street to Barbican every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 15 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Highbury & Islington to Moorgate
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Upper Street / Laycock Street to Barbican
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Upper Street / Laycock Street to Barbican
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Highbury & Islington Station to Moorgate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- google.com
Licensed London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Black Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3984 4515
- Website
- londonblacktaxis.net
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Booking & Getting There
Highbury to Barbican Centre bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Barbican station.
Highbury to Barbican Centre train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Moorgate station.
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