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How to get fromShadwell to Buckingham Palaceby train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Shadwell to Buckingham Palace by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Shadwell DLR to Bank DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    2. Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Victoria stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    22 min
    £4–5
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Watney Market to Piccadilly Circusbus bus N15
    45 min
    £1–25
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry ferry Rb4
    2. Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Westminster Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    1h 12m
    £17–25
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shadwell to Buckingham Palacetaxi taxi 4.5 mi
    15 min
    £45–55
  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Victoria stationsubway subway District / ...
    24 min
    £3
  6. Bus via Smith Close

    1. Take the bus from Smith Close to Victoria Stationbus bus C10
    1h 16m
    £33–39
  7. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Shadwell to Buckingham Palacewalk walk 4.3 mi
    1h 22m

Shadwell to Buckingham Palace by train, subway, and foot

Calendar2311Weekly Services
Duration22 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Shadwell, Greater London, England and Buckingham Palace, England?

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Watney Market to Piccadilly Circus hourly. Tickets cost £1–25 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier to Buckingham Palace via Canary Wharf Pier and Westminster Pier in around 1h 12m.

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