There are 7 ways to get from Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shard by bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 49 bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Sydney Street / Chelsea Old Town Hall to South Kensington Stn / Old Brompton Rdbus 49
- Take the subway from South Kensington station to Westminster stationsubway
- Take the subway from Westminster station to London Bridge stationsubway
22 min£5–6Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from South Kensington station to Monument stationsubway Circle / ...
38 min£2–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Cadogan Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb6
46 minLine 11 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rdbus 11
- Take the bus from Waterloo Road to London Bridge Stationbus 381 / ...
52 min£3–25Line 19 bus, line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to St John Street / Goswell Roadbus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Angel Islington / City Road to London Bridge Bus Stationbus 43
1h 20m£5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shardtaxi 4.4 mi
15 min£22–27Walk
- Take the foot from Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shardwalk 4.3 mi
1h 23m
Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shard by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shard is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shard is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £22 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shard station. However, there are services departing from Chelsea Old Town Hall and arriving at London Bridge Station via Waterloo Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Cadogan Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at Monument station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Kings Rd Chelsea Station and The Shard is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shard without a car is to line 49 bus and subway which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £6.
It takes approximately 22 min to get from Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shard, including transfers.
Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Chelsea Old Town Hall station.
Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
What companies run services between Kings Rd Chelsea Station, England and The Shard, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to Monument station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Cadogan Pier to London Bridge City Pier hourly, and the journey takes 32 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Kensington station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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
Subway from Westminster station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
Subway from South Kensington station to Monument station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sydney Street / Chelsea Old Town Hall to South Kensington Stn / Old Brompton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
Bus from Waterloo Road to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Waterloo Road to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to St John Street / Goswell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Angel Islington / City Road to London Bridge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Cadogan Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd.
Kings Rd Chelsea Station to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Monument station.
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