What is the cheapest way to get from Kensington to Highgate?

The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Highgate is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Highgate?

The fastest way to get from Kensington to Highgate is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington and Highgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Highgate. However, there are services departing from Pembroke Place and arriving at Highgate School via Kentish Town Road Camden Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.

Is there a direct train between Kensington and Highgate?

No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from Notting Hill Gate station and arriving at Highgate station via Tottenham Court Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Kensington to Highgate?

The distance between Kensington and Highgate is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.

How do I travel from Kensington to Highgate without a car?

The best way to get from Kensington to Highgate without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £25.

How long does it take to get from Kensington to Highgate?

It takes approximately 26 min to get from Kensington to Highgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Highgate bus from?

Kensington to Highgate bus services, operated by London Buses, depart from Pembroke Place station.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Highgate train from?

Kensington to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Notting Hill Gate station.

Where does the Kensington to Highgate bus arrive?

Kensington to Highgate bus services, operated by London Buses, arrive at Camden Town Station.

Where does the Kensington to Highgate train arrive?

Kensington to Highgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tottenham Court Road station.

Can I drive from Kensington to Highgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Highgate is 7 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Kensington to Highgate.

Where can I stay near Highgate?

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Kensington to Highgate - 6 ways to travel via subway, bus, and line 214 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kensington to Highgate by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Notting Hill Gate station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Central
2. Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Highgate stationsubway Northern
26 min
£7–25
Drive 7.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kensington to Highgatecar 7.3 mi
24 min
£2–3
Bus, line 214 bus
1. Take the bus from Pembroke Place to Camden Town Stationbus N31
2. Take the bus from Kentish Town Road Camden Town to Highgate Schoolbus 214
56 min
£4–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kensington to Highgatetaxi 7.3 mi
24 min
£30–40
Line 328 bus
1. Take the bus from Phillimore Gardens to Golders Green Stationbus 328
1h 7m
£4
Bus, line 214 bus via The Design Museum
1. Take the bus from The Design Museum to Camden Town Stationbus N27 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kentish Town Road Camden Town to Highgate Schoolbus 214
1h 10m
£3–24

Kensington to Highgate by bus

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Distance: 7.5 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Kensington, England and Highgate, Greater London, England?

You can take a subway from Notting Hill Gate station to Highgate station via Tottenham Court Road station in around 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pembroke Place to Highgate School via Camden Town Station and Kentish Town Road Camden Town in around 56 min.

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