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

The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to The Shard is to line 344 bus which costs £2 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelsea to The Shard is to subway which takes 7 min and costs £1 - £6.

Is there a direct bus between Chelsea and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Battersea Power Station station station and arriving at The Hop Exchange. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Chelsea and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battersea Power Station Pier station and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Chelsea and The Shard?

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.

How far is it from Chelsea to The Shard?

The distance between Chelsea and The Shard is 2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelsea to The Shard without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs £1 - £6.

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

The subway from Westminster station to London Bridge station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

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

Chelsea to The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Battersea Power Station station.

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

Chelsea to The Shard train services, operated by Southern, depart from Battersea Park station.

Train or bus from Chelsea to The Shard?

The best way to get from Chelsea to The Shard is to line 344 bus which takes 40 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £16 and takes 51 min.

Where does the Chelsea to The Shard bus arrive?

Chelsea to The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at The Hop Exchange station.

Where does the Chelsea to The Shard train arrive?

Chelsea to The Shard train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.

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

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Where can I stay near The Shard?

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Chelsea to The Shard - 8 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 344 bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Chelsea to The Shard by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, train, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Westminster station to London Bridge stationsubway Jubilee
7 min
£1–6
Line 344 bus
1. Take the bus from Battersea Power Station station to The Hop Exchangebus 344
40 min
£2
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb1 / ...
45 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelsea to The Shardtaxi 4.4 mi
15 min
£45–55
Subway via South Kensington station
1. Take the subway from South Kensington station to Westminster stationsubway Circle / ...
2. Take the subway from Westminster station to London Bridge stationsubway Jubilee
15 min
£3–13
Train
1. Take the train from Battersea Park to London Bridgetrain London Victoria - London Bridge
51 min
£7–16
Line 35 bus
1. Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / Falcon Road to London Bridge Borough High Stbus 35
1h 4m
£1–45
Walk
1. Take the foot from Chelsea to The Shardwalk 4.3 mi
1h 22m

Chelsea to The Shard by subway and foot

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Duration: 7 min

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

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. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Battersea Power Station station to The Hop Exchange every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 35 min.

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