What is the cheapest way to get from Olympia London to The Shard?

The cheapest way to get from Olympia London to The Shard is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Olympia London to The Shard?

The fastest way to get from Olympia London to The Shard is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £60 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Olympia London and The Shard?

No, there is no direct bus from Olympia London to The Shard station. However, there are services departing from Kensington and arriving at Green Park Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.

Is there a direct train between Olympia London and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Kensington station station and arriving at Monument station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Olympia London to The Shard?

The distance between Olympia London and The Shard is 6 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Olympia London to The Shard without a car is to line 9 bus which takes 41 min and costs £4 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Olympia London to The Shard?

It takes approximately 41 min to get from Olympia London to The Shard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olympia London to The Shard bus from?

Olympia London to The Shard bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Kensington station.

Where do I catch the Olympia London to The Shard train from?

Olympia London to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from West Kensington station.

Where does the Olympia London to The Shard bus arrive?

Olympia London to The Shard bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Green Park Station.

Where does the Olympia London to The Shard train arrive?

Olympia London to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Monument station.

Can I drive from Olympia London to The Shard?

Yes, the driving distance between Olympia London to The Shard is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Olympia London to The Shard.

Where can I stay near The Shard?

There are 21993+ hotels available in The Shard.

Olympia London to The Shard - 6 ways to travel via line 9 bus, subway, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Olympia London to The Shard by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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Line 9 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kensington to Green Park Stationbus 9
41 min
£4–11
Drive 6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Olympia London to The Shardcar 6 mi
20 min
£2–3
Subway
1. Take the subway from West Kensington station to Monument stationsubway District
44 min
£5–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Olympia London to The Shardtaxi 6 mi
20 min
£60–75
Line 9 bus via London Charing Cross
1. Take the bus from Kensington to Charing Crossbus 9
51 min
£3–4
Line 9 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Kensington to Charing Crossbus 9
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to London Bridge Bus Stationbus N21 / ...
1h 10m
£3–19

Olympia London to The Shard by foot, bus, and subway

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Distance: 6.3 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Olympia London, England and The Shard, England?

Metroline Travel operates a bus from Kensington to Green Park Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from West Kensington station to Monument station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–21 and the journey takes 23 min.

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