There are 9 ways to get from The Shard to Bloomsbury by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from London Bridge to London Charing Crosstrain Hayes / ...
- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Goodge Street stationsubway Northern
13 min£2–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Bridge Borough High St to Holborn Stationbus 133
19 min£1–2Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
21 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from The Shard to Bloomsburytaxi 2.9 mi
10 min£30–40Train
- Take the train from London Bridge to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
14 min£1–3Subway
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Euston stationsubway Northern
14 min£3–12Bus via Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Take the bus from Unicorn Theatre to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N199
20 min£2Line 188 bus
- Take the bus from Druid Street to Drury Lanebus 188
41 min£1–20Walk
- Take the walk from The Shard to Bloomsburywalk 2.7 mi
52 min
The Shard to Bloomsbury by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Shard to Bloomsbury is to bus via Aldwych / Drury Lane which costs £2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from The Shard to Bloomsbury is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Bridge Borough High St and arriving at Holborn Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between The Shard and Bloomsbury is 3 miles.
The best way to get from The Shard to Bloomsbury without a car is to train and subway which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £5.
It takes approximately 13 min to get from The Shard to Bloomsbury, including transfers.
The Shard to Bloomsbury bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from London Bridge Borough High St station.
The Shard to Bloomsbury train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between The Shard, England and Bloomsbury, England?
Abellio London operates a bus from London Bridge Borough High St to Holborn Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 16 min. Metroline Travel also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Embankment Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Southeastern
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Charing Cross station to Goodge Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from London Bridge station to Euston station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from London Bridge Borough High St to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from London Bridge Borough High St to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Druid Street to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from The Shard to Bloomsbury is to bus which takes 19 min and costs £1 - £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The Shard to Bloomsbury bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Holborn Station.
The Shard to Bloomsbury train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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