There are 5 ways to get from The Shard to Shakespeare's Globe by ferry, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Bankside Pierferry Rb6 / ...
11 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Bridge Station to Great Guildford Streetbus N381 / ...
14 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Shard to Shakespeare's Globetaxi 3,380 ft
2 min£10–13Walk
- Take the walk from The Shard to Shakespeare's Globewalk 3,410 ft
12 minBus via St Pauls Churchyard
- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to St Pauls Churchyardbus 17
20 min£1–2
The Shard to Shakespeare's Globe by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Shard to Shakespeare's Globe is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from The Shard to Shakespeare's Globe is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Bridge Station station and arriving at Great Guildford Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Bankside Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between The Shard and Shakespeare's Globe is 4873 feet.
The best way to get from The Shard to Shakespeare's Globe without a car is to ferry which takes 11 min and costs .
The ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Bankside Pier takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
The Shard to Shakespeare's Globe bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from London Bridge Station.
The Shard to Shakespeare's Globe bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Great Guildford Street station.
There are 21979+ hotels available in Shakespeare's Globe.
What companies run services between The Shard, England and Shakespeare's Globe, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Bankside Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from London Bridge Station to Great Guildford Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 4 min. Go Ahead London also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from London Bridge Station to Great Guildford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from London Bridge Station to Great Guildford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to St Pauls Churchyard
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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 London Bridge Bus Station to St Pauls Churchyard
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Bankside Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
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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