There are 6 ways to get from Albert Embankment to The Shard by bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 344 bus via The Hop Exchange
best- Take the bus from Tinworth Street to The Hop Exchangebus 344
25 min£2Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Westminster station to London Bridge stationsubway Jubilee
25 min£1–6Ferry
- Take the ferry from Millbank Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb6 / ...
45 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Albert Embankment to The Shardtaxi 2.2 mi
7 min£25–30Line 344 bus
- Take the bus from Tinworth Street to London Bridge Borough High Stbus 344
25 min£2Walk
- Take the foot from Albert Embankment to The Shardwalk 2.1 mi
40 min
Albert Embankment to The Shard by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albert Embankment to The Shard is to subway which costs £1 - £6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Albert Embankment to The Shard is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £25 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tinworth Street and arriving at The Hop Exchange. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Millbank Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Westminster station station and arriving at London Bridge station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Albert Embankment and The Shard is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Albert Embankment to The Shard without a car is to line 344 bus via The Hop Exchange which takes 25 min and costs £2.
The line 344 bus from Tinworth Street to The Hop Exchange takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Albert Embankment to The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Tinworth Street station.
Albert Embankment to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Westminster station.
What companies run services between Albert Embankment, England and The Shard, England?
Abellio London operates a bus from Tinworth Street to The Hop Exchange every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to London Bridge station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–6 and the journey takes 5 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Tinworth Street to The Hop Exchange
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Tinworth Street to London Bridge Borough High St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Millbank Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
Albert Embankment to The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at The Hop Exchange station.
Albert Embankment to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
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