Bus from Highgate (London) to South Hampstead
1 direct route · about 31 min · first bus 07:43, last bus 16:15 (weekdays).
Next buses to South Hampstead as of 15:24
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Highgate, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 603 | Metroline Travel | ~31 min | 4 | weekdays only | 07:43 | 16:15 | Hillcrest Estate (Stop Z) | Swiss Cottage Station (Stop D) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Highgate on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 603 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Highgate to South Hampstead?
The 603 (Metroline Travel) runs directly from Highgate to South Hampstead. Board at Hillcrest Estate (Stop Z) and get off at Swiss Cottage Station (Stop D); the journey takes about 31 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Highgate to South Hampstead?
Around 31 minutes on the 603, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Highgate to South Hampstead?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:43 and the last around 16:15. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Highgate to South Hampstead?
London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted.