Meet in the middle
Pubs between Dalston and King's Cross
Dalston (area, Hackney) and King's Cross (station, Camden) are 4.0 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in London N1 (Islington, Angel, Hoxton, King's Cross), and we list 38 pubs within 1 km of it.
Halfway is measured in a straight line here, not by journey time. Check the trip works for both of you. On the map you can filter by dog friendly, beer garden, live music and more, and share the result.
The 24 pubs closest to the midpoint

1. Alpaca
170 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 5 min walk4.5 on Google (1,125)
- Open fire
- Live music
- Dog friendly

2. Hanbury
300 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 10 min walk4.4 on Google (458)
- Quiz night
- Live music
- Dog friendly

3. Myddleton Arms
360 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 1 min walk4.4 on Google (524)
- Quiz night
- Live music
- Dog friendly

4. Kings Head
430 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 9 min walk4.4 on Google (1,418)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

5. Duke of Cambridge
470 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Angel, about 11 min walk4.3 on Google (987)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Cask Marque
- No photo
6. Fox on the Green
500 m from the midpoint, in London
Closest station: Angel, about 11 min walk 
7. Earl Of Essex
500 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Angel, about 10 min walk4.4 on Google (1,416)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Real cider

8. Camden Head
540 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Angel, about 9 min walk4.4 on Google (2,044)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Heritage interior

9. Smokehouse
540 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 6 min walk4.2 on Google (1,248)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

10. Baring
560 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 12 min walk4.7 on Google (311)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

11. Island Queen
560 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Angel, about 11 min walk4.3 on Google (1,225)
- Quiz night
- Pool table
- Dog friendly

12. Marquess Tavern
570 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 5 min walk4.2 on Google (417)
- Open fire
- Sofas
- Quiz night

13. Narrowboat
570 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Angel, about 12 min walk4.1 on Google (2,017)
- Sofas
- Quiz night
- Dog friendly
- No photo
14. Vineyard
590 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 9 min walk4.1 on Google (1,782)
- Sofas
- Board games
- Dog friendly

15. Rosemary Branch
660 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 13 min walk4.5 on Google (933)
- Quiz night
- Live music
- Dog friendly

16. Plaquemine Lock
680 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Angel, about 7 min walk4.4 on Google (993)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

17. Steam Passage Tavern
710 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Angel, about 6 min walk4.1 on Google (1,049)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

18. Pig & Butcher
720 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Angel, about 11 min walk4.5 on Google (2,026)
- Outdoor seating
- Food
- Takes bookings

19. Compton Arms
730 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 6 min walk4.4 on Google (672)
- Darts
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

20. Foxglove
740 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 13 min walk4.7 on Google (312)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

21. Canonbury Tavern
740 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 8 min walk4.0 on Google (1,830)
- Quiz night
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

22. Hope & Anchor
760 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 6 min walk4.3 on Google (875)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- No photo
23. Wenlock Arms
770 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Old Street, about 14 min walk4.6 on Google (719)
- Live music
- Darts
- Dog friendly

24. Tamil Crown
790 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Angel, about 5 min walk4.5 on Google (485)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Food
Our list was collected in October 2024, so it is not every pub in the area. Ratings and photos are Google’s (October 2024 to January 2025) and are shown only where we are sure the Google listing is the same pub. Pubs change: check with the pub before you travel.
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- Dalston (area, Hackney)Pubs in Hackney
- King's Cross (station, Camden)Pubs in London N1
