There are 5 ways to get from Great Portland Street to The Shard by bus, subway, 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.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Portland Place to Gloucester Placebus N118 / ...
- Take the subway from Baker Street station to London Bridge stationsubway Jubilee
24 min£5–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Monumentbus N15
37 min£1–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Great Portland Street to The Shardtaxi 3.5 mi
12 min£35–45Walk
- Take the foot from Great Portland Street to The Shardwalk 3.2 mi
1h 2mSubway
- Take the subway from Bond Street station to London Bridge stationsubway Jubilee
25 min£2–11
Great Portland Street to The Shard by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Portland Street to The Shard is to subway which costs £2 - £11 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Great Portland Street to The Shard is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St and arriving at Monument. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bond Street station station and arriving at London Bridge station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Great Portland Street and The Shard is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Great Portland Street to The Shard without a car is to bus and subway which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £18.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Great Portland Street to The Shard, including transfers.
Great Portland Street to The Shard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St station.
Great Portland Street to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Bond Street station.
Great Portland Street to The Shard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Monument station.
What companies run services between Great Portland Street, England and The Shard, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Monument every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–17 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Bond Street station to London Bridge station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–11 and the journey takes 9 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Baker Street station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Bond Street station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Portland Place to Gloucester Place
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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
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Great Portland Street to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
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