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How to get fromShadwell DLR to Southwarkby train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Shadwell DLR to Southwark by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Shadwell DLR to Bank DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    4 min
    £1–3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tobacco Dock to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus N551
    24 min
    £2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shadwell DLR to Southwarktaxi taxi 3.4 mi
    11 min
    £35–45

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Shadwell DLR to Southwarkwalk walk 2.5 mi
    48 min

  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Shadwell to Canada Watertrain train Dalston Junction - New Cross ELL / ...
    2. Take the subway from Canada Water station to Southwark stationsubway subway Jubilee
    11 min
    £3

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Shadwell DLR to Smith Closetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Smith Close to St George's Circusbus bus C10
    37 min
    £34–40

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  • Distance: 1.4 mi
  • Duration: 4 min

What companies run services between Shadwell DLR, England and Southwark, England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Shadwell DLR to Bank DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Tobacco Dock to Aldwych / Drury Lane hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 19 min.

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