Canonbury train station

You can reach 27 stations directly from Canonbury on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Caledonian Road & Barnsbury, with 318 trains a day.

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Address: Wallace Road, London, N1 2PG

Direct trains from Canonbury

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

DestinationWeekdaySaturdaySunday
Caledonian Road & Barnsbury318281216
Camden Road318281216
Dalston Kingsland318281216
Highbury & Islington318281216
Hackney Central318281216
Hackney Wick318281216
Homerton318281216
Stratford318281216
Brondesbury Park316281215
Brondesbury316281215
Finchley Road & Frognal316281215
Gospel Oak316281215
Hampstead Heath316281215
Kensal Rise316281215
Kentish Town West316281215
West Hampstead316281215
Willesden Junction316281215
Acton Central158141112
Gunnersbury158141112
Kew Gardens158141112
Richmond158141112
South Acton158141112
Clapham Junction153135100
Imperial Wharf153135100
Kensington (Olympia)153135100
Shepherd's Bush153135100
West Brompton153135100

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Lines serving Canonbury

Canonbury is on the North London Line, the High Speed 1 and the East London Line, each of which has its own page with the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.

How busy Canonbury station is

2,834,562 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 193rd busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 835,651 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Canonbury and Highbury and Islington than any other pair: 665,830 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

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Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Canonbury, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

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Facilities at Canonbury station

Canonbury is staffed part time, with step-free access to the whole station.

Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 07:30 to 10:00

WiFi

Cycle parking: 24 spaces (stands).

From National Rail's station record, last updated 8 September 2026.

Getting to Canonbury station

Canonbury station is in Islington, London, and is run by London Overground.

The nearest motorway junction is M1 J1 (Staples Corner), 6.0 miles west.

6 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Canonbury Station.

Canonbury is inside the London Travelcard area.

Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.

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