There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to The Shard by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge stationNorthern
5 min£2–3Line 343 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to London Bridge Station343 / ...
11 min£1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to The Shard1.2 mi
3 min£9–11Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to The Shard1.1 mi
20 minLine 344 bus
- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to The Hop Exchange344
11 min
Elephant and Castle to The Shard by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to The Shard is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to The Shard is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £9 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E & C / Newington Causeway and arriving at London Bridge Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle station station and arriving at London Bridge station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and The Shard is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to The Shard without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Elephant and Castle to The Shard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from E & C / Newington Causeway station.
Elephant and Castle to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant and Castle to The Shard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at London Bridge Station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and The Shard, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to London Bridge Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 8 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to The Hop Exchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £9–11
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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Elephant and Castle to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
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