The average bus between Heathrow and The Shard takes 3h 13m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Heathrow to The Shard. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Heathrow and The Shard. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 11:56 PM which arrives into The Shard at 1:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Charing Cross and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow to The Shard. However, there are services departing from Heathrow station and arriving at The Shard station via Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Heathrow to The Shard bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow to The Shard bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Charing Cross station.
The distance between Heathrow and The Shard is 25.7 km. The road distance is 32 km.
Metroline Travel operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 13m.