The average train between Shadwell and Trafalgar Square takes 15 min and the fastest train takes 13 min. The train runs at least 15 times per hour from Shadwell to Trafalgar Square. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 5 minutes between Shadwell and Trafalgar Square. The earliest departure is at 8:02 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Shadwell is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Trafalgar Square at 11:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Bank DLR Station and take an average of 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

14 min • 1 change

14 min • 1 change

14 min • 1 change

13 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Shadwell to Trafalgar Square. However, there are services departing from Shadwell station and arriving at Trafalgar Square station via Bank DLR Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 min.
Shadwell to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Shadwell DLR station.
Shadwell to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Embankment station.
Book your Shadwell to Trafalgar Square train tickets online with Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Shadwell and Trafalgar Square is 5 km. The road distance is 5 km.
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Whitechapel station to Embankment station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–10 and the journey takes 14 min.