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How to get fromWest Kensington to The Shardby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from West Kensington to The Shard by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from West Kensington station to Monument stationsubway subway District
    32 min
    £5–21

  2. Drive 6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Kensington to The Shardcar car 6 mi
    20 min
    £2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from West Cromwell Road / Tesco to Trafalgar Squarebus bus N97
    2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to London Bridge Bus Stationbus bus N21 / ...
    47 min
    £3–37

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Kensington to The Shardtaxi taxi 6 mi
    20 min
    £60–75

West Kensington to The Shard by subway and foot

Calendar3233Weekly Services
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.7 mi
  • Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between West Kensington, England and The Shard, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from West Kensington station to Monument station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–21 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Cromwell Road / Tesco to The Shard via Trafalgar Square, Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, and London Bridge Bus Station in around 47 min.

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