There are 5 ways to get from Woolwich to The Shard by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
22 min£3–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsman Street to Grange Road /Caledonian Marketbus N1
37 min£1–40Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb6 / ...
56 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich to The Shardtaxi 8.2 mi
22 min£80–100Drive 8.2 mi
- Drive from Woolwich to The Shardcar 8.2 mi
22 min£2–3
Woolwich to The Shard by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to The Shard is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to The Shard is to train which takes 22 min and costs £3 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsman Street and arriving at Grange Road /Caledonian Market. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Arsenal and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Woolwich and The Shard is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to The Shard without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £3 - £8.
The train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Woolwich to The Shard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Kingsman Street station.
Woolwich to The Shard train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Woolwich Arsenal station.
What companies run services between Woolwich, England and The Shard, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 22 min. Southeastern also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Kingsman Street to Grange Road /Caledonian Market hourly. Tickets cost £1–40 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kingsman Street to Grange Road /Caledonian Market
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Woolwich to The Shard is to train which takes 22 min and costs £3 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £40 and takes 37 min.
Woolwich to The Shard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Grange Road /Caledonian Market station.
Woolwich to The Shard train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to The Shard is 8 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Woolwich to The Shard.
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