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

The cheapest way to get from Limehouse to The Shard is to line 381 bus which costs £2 and takes 24 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Limehouse to The Shard is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Limehouse and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bywater Place and arriving at London Bridge Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Limehouse and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Limehouse and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Limehouse DLR Station station and arriving at Bank DLR Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Limehouse to The Shard?

The distance between Limehouse and The Shard is 3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Limehouse to The Shard without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £3.

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

The train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR Station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

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

Limehouse to The Shard bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Bywater Place station.

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

Limehouse to The Shard train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Limehouse DLR Station.

Train or bus from Limehouse to The Shard?

The best way to get from Limehouse to The Shard is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 381 bus, which costs £2 and takes 24 min.

Where does the Limehouse to The Shard bus arrive?

Limehouse to The Shard bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at London Bridge Station.

Where does the Limehouse to The Shard train arrive?

Limehouse to The Shard train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.

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

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Where can I stay near The Shard?

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Limehouse to The Shard - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 381 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
17 min
£2–3
Line 15 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lowell Street to Great Tower Streetbus 15 / ...
37 min
£1–15
Train via Lowell Street
1. Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the train from London Cannon Street to London Bridgetrain London Cannon Street - Orpington / ...
19 min
£4–6
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb1 / ...
21 min
£9–13
Line 381 bus
1. Take the bus from Bywater Place to London Bridge Stationbus N381 / ...
24 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Limehouse to The Shardtaxi 3.1 mi
10 min
£30–40
Walk
1. Take the walk from Limehouse to The Shardwalk 2.9 mi
57 min

Limehouse to The Shard by train and foot

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Distance: 2.7 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to London Bridge City Pier every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 15 min.

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