There are 4 ways to get from Farringdon (Station) to The Shard by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Farringdon to London Bridgetrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
10 min£1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Holborn Circus to London Bridge Borough High Stbus 133
21 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Farringdon (Station) to The Shardtaxi 2.2 mi
7 min£24–30Walk
- Take the walk from Farringdon (Station) to The Shardwalk 1.7 mi
33 min
Farringdon (Station) to The Shard by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Farringdon (Station) to The Shard is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Farringdon (Station) to The Shard is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £24 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Holborn Circus and arriving at London Bridge Borough High St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farringdon and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Farringdon (Station) and The Shard is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Farringdon (Station) to The Shard without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £2.
The train from Farringdon to London Bridge takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Farringdon (Station) to The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Holborn Circus station.
Farringdon (Station) to The Shard train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Farringdon station.
The best way to get from Farringdon (Station) to The Shard is to train which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 21 min.
What companies run services between Farringdon (Station), England and The Shard, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Farringdon to London Bridge every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Holborn Circus to London Bridge Borough High St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 16 min. Metroline Travel also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Holborn Circus to London Bridge Borough High St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Holborn Circus to London Bridge Borough High St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £24–30
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
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
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
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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Farringdon (Station) to The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at London Bridge Borough High St station.
Farringdon (Station) to The Shard train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
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