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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Blackfriars Station to The Shard

Other
4 min
Car
2 km.
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9 min
Bicycle
2 km.
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22 min
Walking
1 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Blackfriars to London
Ave. Duration:
5 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.82–$4.81

Bus operators

Metroline Travel

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Email:
Website:
metroline.co.uk/
Bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to London
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.22–$3.70

London Central

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/
Bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to London
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Stagecoach London

Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to London
Ave. Duration:
6 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Other operators

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers

Phone:
020 7001 2200
Email:
Website:
thamesclippers.com/
Other from Blackfriars Pier to London
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Blackfriars Station to The Shard?

The cheapest way to get from Blackfriars Station to The Shard is to train which costs $1 - $4.13 and takes 7 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackfriars Station to The Shard?

The fastest way to get from Blackfriars Station to The Shard is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14.13 - $17.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Blackfriars Station and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey and arriving at London Bridge Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Blackfriars Station and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Blackfriars Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

Is there a direct train between Blackfriars Station and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Blackfriars and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Blackfriars Station to The Shard?

The distance between Blackfriars Station and The Shard is 2 km.

How do I travel from Blackfriars Station to The Shard without a car?

The best way to get from Blackfriars Station to The Shard without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs $1 - $4.13 .

How long does it take to get from Blackfriars Station to The Shard?

The train from London Blackfriars to London Bridge takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Blackfriars Station to The Shard bus from?

Blackfriars Station to The Shard bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey station.

Where do I catch the Blackfriars Station to The Shard train from?

Blackfriars Station to The Shard train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.

Train or bus from Blackfriars Station to The Shard?

The best way to get from Blackfriars Station to The Shard is to train which takes 7 min and costs $1 - $4.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1.85 - $3.26 and takes 18 min.

Where does the Blackfriars Station to The Shard bus arrive?

Blackfriars Station to The Shard bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at London Bridge Bus Station.

Where does the Blackfriars Station to The Shard train arrive?

Blackfriars Station to The Shard train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackfriars Station to The Shard?

Book your Blackfriars Station to The Shard train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near The Shard?

There are 18165+ hotels available in The Shard. Prices start at $44.36 per night.
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