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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to The Shardby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Green Park stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    1h 1m
    £12
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus bus N9
    2h 9m
    £3–21
  3. Drive  19.7 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Shardcar car 19.7 mi
    45 min
    £5–7
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Shardtaxi taxi 19.7 mi
    45 min
    £180–230
  5. Bus via Victoria Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Victoria Coach Station to Tennis Streetbus bus C10
    2h 12m
    £4–7

Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Shard by subway and foot

Calendar730Weekly Services
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and The Shard, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Green Park station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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