There are 5 ways to get from London to Shadwell by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR StationDlr
4 min£1–8Bus
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Watney Market15 / ...
33 min£1–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Shadwell3.6 mi
12 min£18–23Walk
- Take the foot from London to Shadwell3.3 mi
1h 4mSubway
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Whitechapel stationDistrict / ...
15 min£2–3
London to Shadwell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Shadwell is to train which costs £1 - £8 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from London to Shadwell is to train which takes 4 min and costs £1 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charing Cross and arriving at Watney Market. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bank DLR Station station and arriving at Shadwell DLR Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between London and Shadwell is 1 miles.
The best way to get from London to Shadwell without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs £1 - £8.
The train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
London to Shadwell bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Charing Cross station.
London to Shadwell train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bank DLR Station.
The best way to get from London to Shadwell is to train which takes 4 min and costs £1 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £22 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between London, England and Shadwell, Greater London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Charing Cross to Watney Market every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–22 and the journey takes 33 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–2
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Whitechapel station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Charing Cross to Watney Market
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
Bus from Charing Cross to Watney Market
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Charing Cross to Watney Market
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £18–23
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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More Questions & Answers
London to Shadwell bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Watney Market station.
London to Shadwell train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Shadwell DLR Station.
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