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

The cheapest way to get from Holborn to The Shard is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 10 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Holborn to The Shard is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £27 - £33.

Is there a direct bus between Holborn and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chancery Lane and arriving at London Bridge Borough High St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Holborn and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Blackfriars Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

Is there a direct train between Holborn and The Shard?

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.

How far is it from Holborn to The Shard?

The distance between Holborn and The Shard is 2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holborn to The Shard without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £2.

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

The train from Farringdon to London Bridge takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

Holborn to The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Chancery Lane station.

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

Holborn to The Shard train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Farringdon station.

Train or bus from Holborn to The Shard?

The best way to get from Holborn to The Shard is to train which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £12 and takes 19 min.

Where does the Holborn to The Shard bus arrive?

Holborn to The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at London Bridge Borough High St station.

Where does the Holborn to The Shard train arrive?

Holborn to The Shard train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

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

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Where can I stay near The Shard?

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Holborn to The Shard - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Holborn to The Shard by train, ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Farringdon to London Bridgetrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
10 min
£1–2
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Blackfriars Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb1 / ...
15 min
Subway
1. Take the subway from Chancery Lane station to Bank stationsubway Central
16 min
£1–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chancery Lane to London Bridge Borough High Stbus 133
19 min
£1–12
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Chancery Lane station to Bank stationsubway Central
2. Take the train from London Cannon Street to London Bridgetrain London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
11 min
£2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Holborn to The Shardtaxi 2.4 mi
8 min
£27–33
Walk
1. Take the foot from Holborn to The Shardwalk 2 mi
37 min

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Distance: 1.8 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Holborn, 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, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Blackfriars Pier to London Bridge City Pier hourly, and the journey takes 9 min.

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