What is the cheapest way to get from London to The Gherkin?

The cheapest way to get from London to The Gherkin is to bus which costs £2 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from London to The Gherkin?

The fastest way to get from London to The Gherkin is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £26 - £32.

Is there a direct bus between London and The Gherkin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at St Mary Axe. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between London and The Gherkin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Court Road station station and arriving at Liverpool Street station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from London to The Gherkin?

The distance between London and The Gherkin is 3 miles.

How do I travel from London to The Gherkin without a car?

The best way to get from London to The Gherkin without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £8.

How long does it take to get from London to The Gherkin?

The subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Liverpool Street station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the London to The Gherkin bus from?

London to The Gherkin bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Trafalgar Square station.

Where do I catch the London to The Gherkin train from?

London to The Gherkin train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Tottenham Court Road station.

Where does the London to The Gherkin bus arrive?

London to The Gherkin bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at St Mary Axe station.

Where does the London to The Gherkin train arrive?

London to The Gherkin train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Liverpool Street station.

How do I get a train ticket from London to The Gherkin?

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Where can I stay near The Gherkin?

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London to The Gherkin - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from London to The Gherkin by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Liverpool Street stationsubway Central
17 min
£2–8
Bus via Aldgate Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Aldgate Bus Stationbus N15
26 min
£1–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to St Mary Axebus N550 / ...
19 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London to The Gherkintaxi 2.3 mi
8 min
£26–32
Walk
1. Take the foot from Bank DLR Station to The Gherkinwalk 2,550 ft
9 min

London to The Gherkin by subway and foot

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Distance: 2.5 mi
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between London, England and The Gherkin, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Liverpool Street station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to St Mary Axe every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 16 min.

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