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How to get fromHackney to The Shardby train, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Hackney to The Shard by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Streettrain train Chingford - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to London Bridge Bus Stationbus bus 388 / ...
    28 min
    £14–21

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hackney Baths to Aldgatebus bus N253 / ...
    53 min
    £3

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Streettrain train Chingford - London Liverpool Street / ...
    29 min
    £9–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hackney to The Shardtaxi taxi 4.3 mi
    15 min
    £60–80

  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Hackney to The Shardwalk walk 4 mi
    1h 17m

  6. Line 55 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hackney Baths to Bunhill Rowbus bus 55 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp to London Bridge Bus Stationbus bus 141
    50 min
    £5–6

  7. Bus, line 388 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hackney Baths to Bethnal Greenbus bus N253 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bethnal Green to London Bridge Bus Stationbus bus 388
    52 min
    £5–14

Hackney to The Shard by bus, train, and foot

Calendar1327Weekly Services
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hackney, Greater London, England and The Shard, England?

London Overground operates a train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–7 and the journey takes 8 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hackney Baths to The Shard via Bunhill Row, Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp, and London Bridge Bus Station in around 50 min.

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