What is the cheapest way to get from Shadwell to Embankment Station?

The cheapest way to get from Shadwell to Embankment Station is to bus via Trafalgar Square which costs £1 - £22 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shadwell to Embankment Station?

The fastest way to get from Shadwell to Embankment Station is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Shadwell and Embankment Station?

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 Embankment Station?

No, there is no direct ferry from Shadwell to Embankment Station. 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 Embankment Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitechapel station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Shadwell to Embankment Station?

The distance between Shadwell and Embankment Station is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Shadwell to Embankment Station without a car?

The best way to get from Shadwell to Embankment Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Shadwell to Embankment Station?

It takes approximately 11 min to get from Shadwell to Embankment Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shadwell to Embankment Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Shadwell to Embankment Station train from?

Shadwell to Embankment Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Whitechapel station.

Where does the Shadwell to Embankment Station bus arrive?

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

Where does the Shadwell to Embankment Station train arrive?

Shadwell to Embankment Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.

How do I get a train ticket from Shadwell to Embankment Station?

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Shadwell to Embankment Station - 8 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Shadwell DLR to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
11 min
£3–7
Bus via Trafalgar Square
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Watney Market to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
33 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
£17–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shadwell to Embankment Stationtaxi 3.2 mi
11 min
£30–45
Subway via Tower Hill station
1. Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
12 min
£3–8
Subway
1. Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
13 min
£2–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Watney Market to Charing Crossbus 15 / ...
42 min
£1–21
Walk
1. Take the walk from Shadwell to Embankment Stationwalk 3.1 mi
1h

Shadwell to Embankment Station by train and subway

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Distance: 2.9 mi
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Shadwell, Greater London, England and Embankment Station, England?

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. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier to Embankment Pier via Canary Wharf Pier in around 42 min.

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