What is the cheapest way to get from Shadwell to Charing Cross?

The cheapest way to get from Shadwell to Charing Cross is to bus which costs £1 - £22 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shadwell to Charing Cross?

The fastest way to get from Shadwell to Charing Cross is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Shadwell and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Watney Market and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Shadwell and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct ferry from Shadwell to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier via Canary Wharf Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Shadwell and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitechapel Station station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Shadwell to Charing Cross?

The distance between Shadwell and Charing Cross is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Shadwell to Charing Cross without a car?

The best way to get from Shadwell to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Shadwell to Charing Cross?

The train from Whitechapel Station to Tottenham Court Road Station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Shadwell to Charing Cross bus from?

Shadwell to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Watney Market station.

Where do I catch the Shadwell to Charing Cross train from?

Shadwell to Charing Cross train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Whitechapel Station.

Train or bus from Shadwell to Charing Cross?

The best way to get from Shadwell to Charing Cross is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £22 and takes 26 min.

Where does the Shadwell to Charing Cross bus arrive?

Shadwell to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the Shadwell to Charing Cross train arrive?

Shadwell to Charing Cross train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Shadwell to Charing Cross?

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There are 8 ways to get from Shadwell to Charing Cross by train, bus, ferry, taxi, subway, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Tottenham Court Road Stationtrain Elizabeth
9 min
£2–5
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Watney Market to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
26 min
£1–22
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb4
2. Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
42 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shadwell to Charing Crosstaxi 3.4 mi
11 min
£35–45
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Shadwell DLR to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
9 min
£3–8
Subway via Tower Hill station
1. Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
11 min
£3–10
Subway
1. Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
14 min
£2–10
Walk
1. Take the foot from Shadwell to Charing Crosswalk 3.2 mi
1h 2m

Shadwell to Charing Cross by train

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Distance: 3.3 mi
Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Shadwell, Greater London, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Whitechapel Station to Tottenham Court Road Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Watney Market to Trafalgar Square every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–22 and the journey takes 26 min. Arriva UK also services this route hourly.

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