There are 7 ways to get from Whitechapel to The Shard by subway, train, bus, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Cannon Street stationsubway District / ...
- Take the train from London Cannon Street to London Bridgetrain London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
15 min£2–6Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Monument stationsubway Circle / ...
15 min£1–5Line 388 bus
- Take the bus from Barnet Grove to London Bridge Bus Stationbus 388
21 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whitechapel to The Shardtaxi 1.7 mi
6 min£20–25Line 25 bus
- Take the bus from The East London Mosque to Bank Station / Cornhillbus 25 / ...
25 min£2Line 15 bus
- Take the bus from New Road to Great Tower Streetbus 15 / ...
28 min£1–8Walk
- Take the foot from Whitechapel to The Shardwalk 1.8 mi
33 min
Whitechapel to The Shard by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitechapel to The Shard is to subway which costs £1 - £5 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Whitechapel to The Shard is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £20 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barnet Grove and arriving at London Bridge Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitechapel station station and arriving at Monument station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Whitechapel and The Shard is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Whitechapel to The Shard without a car is to subway and train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £6.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Whitechapel to The Shard, including transfers.
Whitechapel to The Shard bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Barnet Grove station.
Whitechapel to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Whitechapel station.
Whitechapel to The Shard bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at London Bridge Bus Station.
What companies run services between Whitechapel, Greater London, England and The Shard, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Whitechapel station to Monument station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Barnet Grove to London Bridge Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 20 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Whitechapel station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Whitechapel station to Monument station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Cannon Street to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Barnet Grove to London Bridge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from The East London Mosque to Bank Station / Cornhill
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from New Road to Great Tower Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £20–25
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Whitechapel to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.
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