Meeting points › Canary Wharf and Highbury & Islington
Halfway between Canary Wharf and Highbury & Islington by Tube
Farringdon is the fairest Tube station to meet between Canary Wharf and Highbury & Islington: about 10 minutes from Canary Wharf and 10 minutes from Highbury & Islington.
| From | Route | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Canary Wharf | Elizabeth line, direct | 10 min |
| Highbury & Islington | Victoria then Hammersmith & City line, 1 change | 10 min |
For the shortest total journey, meet at Moorgate (13 and 6 min). For the fewest changes, meet at Green Park.
Places right by the exit at Farringdon
- The Castle · Pub & terrace opposite exit · 1 min walk
- Exmouth Market · Pedestrian street & wine bars · 4 min walk
Open the plan for live opening hours and ratings near the station.
Other fair options
- Shoreditch High St · 12 min and 13 min
- Green Park · 14 min and 10 min
- Blackfriars · 13 min and 13 min
Questions
Where should we meet if one of us is in Canary Wharf and the other in Highbury & Islington?
Farringdon is the fairest Tube station to meet between Canary Wharf and Highbury & Islington: about 10 minutes from Canary Wharf and 10 minutes from Highbury & Islington. It balances the two journeys so neither of you travels much longer than the other.
Can we start from a whole line instead of a station?
Yes. In the planner, pick a line and choose "Anywhere on the line". getaround.london then picks the stop on that line that gives the fairest meeting point.
How do you work out the times?
TfL timetable run times on the Tube, DLR and trams, distance-based estimates for the Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail, and 4 minutes for each change. They are estimates, not live times, and leave out walking to the station and waiting for a train.
Times last calculated 22 October 2026.