There are 4 ways to get from Spitalfields Market to The Shard by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Leyton station to Bank stationsubway Central
42 min£4Line 388 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from HereEast to London Bridge Bus Stationbus 388
56 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Spitalfields Market to The Shardtaxi 5.3 mi
18 min£50–65Drive 5.3 mi
- Drive from Spitalfields Market to The Shardcar 5.3 mi
18 min£2
Spitalfields Market to The Shard by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spitalfields Market to The Shard is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Spitalfields Market to The Shard is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from HereEast and arriving at London Bridge Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leyton station station and arriving at Bank station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Spitalfields Market and The Shard is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.
The best way to get from Spitalfields Market to The Shard without a car is to subway which takes 42 min and costs £4.
The subway from Leyton station to Bank station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Spitalfields Market to The Shard bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from HereEast station.
Spitalfields Market to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Leyton station.
Spitalfields Market to The Shard bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at London Bridge Bus Station.
What companies run services between Spitalfields Market, England and The Shard, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Leyton station to Bank station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from HereEast to London Bridge Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 44 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Leyton station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from HereEast to London Bridge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Spitalfields Market to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spitalfields Market to The Shard is 5 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Spitalfields Market to The Shard.
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