What is the cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to The Shard?

The cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to The Shard is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Benfleet to The Shard?

The fastest way to get from South Benfleet to The Shard is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between South Benfleet and The Shard?

No, there is no direct bus from South Benfleet to The Shard. However, there are services departing from Kents Hill Road and arriving at Great Tower Street via Barking Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

Is there a direct train between South Benfleet and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Benfleet and arriving at London Fenchurch Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from South Benfleet to The Shard?

The distance between South Benfleet and The Shard is 30 miles. The road distance is 33 miles.

How do I travel from South Benfleet to The Shard without a car?

The best way to get from South Benfleet to The Shard without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £21.

How long does it take to get from South Benfleet to The Shard?

The train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Street takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Benfleet to The Shard bus from?

South Benfleet to The Shard bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Kents Hill Road station.

Where do I catch the South Benfleet to The Shard train from?

South Benfleet to The Shard train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.

Train or bus from South Benfleet to The Shard?

The best way to get from South Benfleet to The Shard is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £65 and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the South Benfleet to The Shard bus arrive?

South Benfleet to The Shard bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the South Benfleet to The Shard train arrive?

South Benfleet to The Shard train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.

Can I drive from South Benfleet to The Shard?

Yes, the driving distance between South Benfleet to The Shard is 33 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from South Benfleet to The Shard.

How do I get a train ticket from South Benfleet to The Shard?

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Where can I stay near The Shard?

There are 21978+ hotels available in The Shard.

South Benfleet to The Shard - 5 ways to travel via train, line 22 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from South Benfleet to The Shard by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
1h 1m
£10–21
Line 22 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kents Hill Road to Bus Stationbus 22
2. Take the bus from Barking Station to Great Tower Streetbus N15
2h 13m
£8–65
Drive 32.8 mi
1. Drive from South Benfleet to The Shardcar 32.8 mi
50 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Benfleet to The Shardtaxi 32.8 mi
50 min
£300–370
Line 27 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Stationbus 27
2. Take the train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
1h 41m
£20–34

South Benfleet to The Shard by train and foot

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Distance: 29.9 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between South Benfleet, England and The Shard, England?

c2c operates a train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10–21 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kents Hill Road to The Shard via Bus Station, Basildon, Barking, Barking Station, and Great Tower Street in around 2h 13m.

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