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Highgate Station live Tube departures

Zone 3 · Northern

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Station disruption reported
Highgate Station: reduced escalator service - there is no up escalator in service from the booking hall to the Archway Road entrance.

Station disruption at Highgate

Live departures from Highgate Station

Northern line departures

Part Closure
Northbound
High Barnet via CX12min
High Barnet via CX19min

How busy is Highgate right now?

Quieter than usual Thursday, 00:20 · based on hourly busyness data
Typical busyness by hour, Thursday

Step-free access

Highgate is not listed as step-free from street to platform. Access typically involves stairs and escalators.

For detailed platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Highgate.

Live line status at Highgate

Recent disruption at Highgate

Severe-status incidents on lines through Highgate Station in the last:

237 days 8630 days 18390 days

See full Northern reliability history →

Stations near Highgate

Alternatives if your line is disrupted: nearby stations on a different line may give you a workable journey.

About Highgate Station

Station overview

Lines
Modes
London Underground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (4)Escalators (3)Car ParkPayphones (2)ASDA Click and Collect

Location

Zone
Zone 3
Address
Archway Rd, London
Postcode
N6 5UA

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZLUHGT
Data sources

Common questions about Highgate

What fare zone is Highgate in?

Highgate is in Fare Zone 3. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Highgate?

Highgate Station is served by the Northern line. Current status: Northern (Part Closure). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Highgate?

Highgate is at Archway Rd, London, N6 5UA. See the About section for full location details.

Is Highgate step-free?

Highgate is not listed as step-free from street to platform - access typically involves stairs or escalators. Set up free step-free alerts for any lift disruptions affecting this part of the network.

Does Highgate have Night Tube?

Yes - the Northern line runs through Highgate on Friday and Saturday nights as part of the Night Tube. See our Night Tube guide for frequencies and last-train times.

How busy is Highgate?

Highgate is typically busiest around 08:00 on Thursdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's quieter than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.

Is Highgate open now?

Disruption reported at Highgate right now. Highgate Station: reduced escalator service - there is no up escalator in service from the booking hall to the Archway Road entrance. Check the live line status and station disruption box above before travelling.

Has Highgate had delays recently?

Lines through Highgate have logged 86 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.

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