There are 5 ways to get from The Shard to Somerset House by bus, subway, taxi, foot, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Savoy Streetbus N343
14 min£1–13Subway
- Take the subway from Monument station to Temple stationsubway Circle / ...
22 min£1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Shard to Somerset Housetaxi 1.9 mi
6 min£22–26Walk
- Take the foot from The Shard to Somerset Housewalk 1.9 mi
36 minFerry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
31 min
The Shard to Somerset House by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Shard to Somerset House is to subway which costs £1 - £4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from The Shard to Somerset House is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £22 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Bridge Bus Station station and arriving at Savoy Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 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 Monument station station and arriving at Temple station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between The Shard and Somerset House is 3 miles.
The best way to get from The Shard to Somerset House without a car is to bus which takes 14 min and costs £1 - £13.
The bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Savoy Street takes 9 min including transfers and departs hourly.
The Shard to Somerset House bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London Bridge Bus Station.
The Shard to Somerset House train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Monument station.
What companies run services between The Shard, England and Somerset House, Greater London, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Savoy Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–13 and the journey takes 9 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Monument station to Temple station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 6 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Monument station to Temple station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £22–26
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 Shard to Somerset House bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Savoy Street station.
The Shard to Somerset House train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Temple station.
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