How to Get to the Flat from London's Major Airports and King’s Cross Station
Flat Address: Dalston, N1 4BB
From Heathrow Airport (LHR):
Option 1: Underground
- Take the Piccadilly line from Heathrow to Holborn Station.
- Change to the Central line towards Liverpool Street and alight at Liverpool Street Station.
- From Liverpool Street, take the Overground to Dalston Junction.
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
- Cost: Around £6-£7 with an Oyster Card or contactless payment.
Option 2: Heathrow Express + Underground
- Take the Heathrow Express to Paddington (15 minutes).
- From Paddington, take the Circle line to Liverpool Street, then switch to the Overground to Dalston Junction.
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- Cost: Heathrow Express: £25-£37 (depending on ticket type), plus £2.80-£5 for the Underground.
Option 3: Taxi/Uber
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour, depending on traffic.
- Cost: Between £60 and £90.
From Gatwick Airport (LGW):
Option 1: Train + Underground
- Take the Gatwick Express or a Thameslink train to London Bridge.
- From London Bridge, take the Northern line to Moorgate, and then the Northern line again to Highbury & Islington.
- Change to the Overground to Dalston Junction.
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
- Cost: Between £15 and £20 (Gatwick Express) or £10-£15 (Thameslink), plus £2.80-£5 for the Underground.
Option 2: Taxi/Uber
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on traffic.
- Cost: Between £80 and £100.
From Luton Airport (LTN):
Option 1: Train + Underground
- Take a Thameslink train from Luton Airport Parkway to St Pancras.
- From St Pancras, switch to the Underground and take the Northern line to Highbury & Islington, then change to the Overground to Dalston Junction.
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
- Cost: Between £15 and £25 (Thameslink), plus £2.80-£5 for the Underground.
Option 2: Taxi/Uber
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on traffic.
- Cost: Between £70 and £90.
From London City Airport (LCY):
Option 1: DLR + Underground
- Take the DLR (Docklands Light Railway) to Bank Station. Then switch to the Northern line to King’s Cross St Pancras.
- Finally, take the Overground to Dalston Junction.
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
- Cost: Around £5-£8.
Option 2: Taxi/Uber
- Duration: Approximately 40 minutes, depending on traffic.
- Cost: Between £35 and £50.
From King’s Cross Station:
Option 1: Underground
- Take the Northern line to Highbury & Islington.
- Change to the Overground to Dalston Junction.
- Duration: Approximately 20 minutes.
- Cost: £2.80-£3.50 with an Oyster Card or contactless payment.
Option 2: Taxi/Uber
- Duration: Approximately 15 minutes, depending on traffic.
- Cost: Between £10 and £15.
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