The cheapest and fastest trains from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG)
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Highbury & Islington (HHY) for Kew Gardens (KWG) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:001h00Highbury & Islington (HHY)7:00Kew Gardens (KWG)£81One-way0 changes
6:450h42Highbury & Islington (HHY)7:27Kew Gardens (KWG)£81One-way0 changes
6:450h42Highbury & Islington (HHY)7:27Kew Gardens (KWG)£81One-way0 changes
6:001h00Highbury & Islington (HHY)7:00Kew Gardens (KWG)£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 15 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 Highbury & Islington (HHY) | 1h00 | 7:00 Kew Gardens (KWG) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:45 Highbury & Islington (HHY) | 0h42 | 7:27 Kew Gardens (KWG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG)
Trains from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 07:39. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 42m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 7:39 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Kew Gardens (KWG) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kew Gardens (KWG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Highbury & Islington (HHY) and Kew Gardens (KWG)
- Type of shops available: Newsagent inside the station. Tesco, Starbucks, Barclays Bank, Pizza Express and other small shops outside western and eastern entrances.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free platform interchange requires a 600m journey via street. Use the western Station Approach entrance for trains towards Central London and Stratford and the eastern North Road entrance (via ramp) for trains towards Richmond.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services & National Rail including daily and weekly Travelcards.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Male and female toilets on the eastbound platform - no charge. These are temporarily closed during lockdown restrictions.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses will usually stop in Kew Road at the Victoria Gate stops.
- Metro: District Line
