Highbury & Islington Train Station

Live status and delays

Next train departure

Cash, Oyster & Travelcard fares

Peak and off-peak times

For Oyster and contactless off-peak is outside the hours of 6.30 AM-9.30 AM and 4 PM-7 PM (Mon-Fri). For travelcards off-peak is any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends and public holidays are always classed as off-peak.

The price is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Highbury & Islington is not wheelchair accessible

Entrance – You must use an escalator plus two flights of stairs from the entrance to the Victoria line platforms (2x17 steps down). If you want to avoid the escalator then you can use another five flights of stairs (3 steps down +3x17 steps down +7 steps down). But you can use a lift from the entrance to the London Overground platforms. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use two flights of stairs (2x12 steps down)

Exit – You must use two flights of stairs plus an escalator from the Victoria line platforms to the exit (2x17 steps up). If you want to avoid the escalator then you can use another five flights of stairs (7 steps up +3x17 steps up +3 steps up). But you can use a lift from the London Overground platforms to the exit. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use two flights of stairs (2x12 steps up)

Changing platforms – Changing between the Victoria line and National Rail platforms is on the level if the trains are going in the same direction, but you must use stairs for all other platform changes

Tube journey planner

Look up timetables and first / last train times to Bank, Cannon Street, Charing Cross, Earl’s Court, Euston, Greenwich, Heathrow Airport, King’s Cross, Liverpool Street, London Bridge, Marylebone, Paddington, Richmond, Shepherd’s Bush, Stratford, Vauxhall, Victoria, Waterloo, Wimbledon or another destination:

Other nearby stations include Caledonian Road, Holloway Road and Angel

Address and facilities

Address:

Highbury & Islington, Holloway Road, London, N5 1RA

Contact:

0845 330 9877

Buying tickets:

There are manned windows and self-service machines in the National Rail ticket hall, and self-service machines in the Underground ticket hall

Ticket office opening hours:

Monday to Friday: 6 AM to Midnight – Saturday: 6:30 AM to Midnight – Sunday: 8 AM to 11 PM

Cash machines:

No

Public toilets:

No

Baby changing room:

No

Public payphone:

Yes

Passport photo booth:

Yes

Vending machine:

Yes

Waiting room:

No

Lockers:

No - Find storage lockers nearby

Onsite car park:

No

Taxi rank:

No

Cycle rack:

Yes

Bus routes:

4, 19, 30, 43, 271, 277, 393 – Bus fares