There are 4 ways to get from Royal Free Hospital to The Shard by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Belsize Park station to London Bridge Stationsubway Northern
26 min£5–20Drive 5.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Royal Free Hospital to The Shardcar 5.8 mi
20 min£2Line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Haverstock Hill / Pond Street to Waterloo Station / Waterloo Roadbus 1
1h£3–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royal Free Hospital to The Shardtaxi 5.8 mi
20 min£55–70
Royal Free Hospital to The Shard by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royal Free Hospital to The Shard is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Royal Free Hospital to The Shard is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Royal Free Hospital to The Shard station. However, there are services departing from Haverstock Hill / Pond Street and arriving at London Bridge Station via Waterloo Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Belsize Park station station and arriving at London Bridge Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Royal Free Hospital and The Shard is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Free Hospital to The Shard without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £20.
The subway from Belsize Park station to London Bridge Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Royal Free Hospital to The Shard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Haverstock Hill / Pond Street station.
Royal Free Hospital to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Belsize Park station.
Royal Free Hospital to The Shard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.
What companies run services between Royal Free Hospital, England and The Shard, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Belsize Park station to London Bridge Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–20 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Haverstock Hill / Pond Street to Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–30 and the journey takes 42 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Belsize Park station to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Haverstock Hill / Pond Street to Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Royal Free Hospital to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royal Free Hospital to The Shard is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Royal Free Hospital to The Shard.
There are 21983+ hotels available in The Shard.


