What is the cheapest way to get from Acton to The Shard?

The cheapest way to get from Acton to The Shard is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Acton to The Shard?

The fastest way to get from Acton to The Shard is to train and subway which takes 24 min and costs £7 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Acton and The Shard?

No, there is no direct bus from Acton to The Shard. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at London Bridge Borough High St via Procter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Acton and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Acton Town station station and arriving at Monument station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Acton to The Shard?

The distance between Acton and The Shard is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.

How do I travel from Acton to The Shard without a car?

The best way to get from Acton to The Shard without a car is to train and subway which takes 24 min and costs £7 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Acton to The Shard?

It takes approximately 24 min to get from Acton to The Shard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Acton to The Shard bus from?

Acton to The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Acton to The Shard train from?

Acton to The Shard train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Acton Main Line station.

Where does the Acton to The Shard bus arrive?

Acton to The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Bloomsbury Square station.

Where does the Acton to The Shard train arrive?

Acton to The Shard train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Bond Street Station.

Can I drive from Acton to The Shard?

Yes, the driving distance between Acton to The Shard is 10 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Acton to The Shard.

How do I get a train ticket from Acton to The Shard?

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Where can I stay near The Shard?

There are 21978+ hotels available in The Shard.

Acton to The Shard - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and line 133 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Acton to The Shard by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Acton Main Line to Bond Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the subway from Bond Street station to London Bridge stationsubway Jubilee
24 min
£7–20
Drive 9.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Acton to The Shardcar 9.8 mi
29 min
£3–4
Bus, line 133 bus
1. Take the bus from King Street to Bloomsbury Squarebus N207
2. Take the bus from Procter Street to London Bridge Borough High Stbus 133
1h 4m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Acton to The Shardtaxi 9.8 mi
29 min
£130–160
Subway
1. Take the subway from Acton Town station to Monument stationsubway District
46 min
£9–35

Acton to The Shard by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 9.2 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Acton, England and The Shard, England?

You can take a bus from King Street to The Shard via Bloomsbury Square, Procter Street, and London Bridge Borough High St in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Acton Town station to Monument station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £9–35 and the journey takes 37 min.

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