Highbury & Islington Train Station

Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including daily and weekly Travelcards.

This is a Category B station. Step-free access is available via lifts between the ticket hall and London Overground platforms. Great Northern services and the London Underground Victoria line do not have step-free access

The Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.

Contact taxi operator directly

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

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Staff are available at this station at all times for providing assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Assistance can be provided unbooked (turn up and go) or pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel.

Whether you pre book assistance or travel unbooked, please contact a member of staff on arrival. We recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train.

For further information on assisted travel please see:

Accessibility at the station - Thameslink.

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0343 222 1234 or 020 3031 9331 (Textphone)

 Yes, Newsagent at the entrance

The London Overground platforms are mostly covered with a canopy. The Great Northern platforms are underground.

Bus stops in Holloway Road

Please see TfL's interactive map for details of bus routes and destinations served.