There are 5 ways to get from Ruislip to The Shard by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Ruislip station to Finchley Road stationsubway Metropolitan
- Take the subway from Finchley Road station to London Bridge stationsubway Jubilee
46 min£4–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ruislip to Trafalgar Squarebus N118
1h 52m£3–19Line 114 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Ruislip to Queensburybus 114
- Take the subway from Queensbury station to London Bridge stationsubway Jubilee
1h 31m£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ruislip to The Shardtaxi 17.6 mi
40 min£75–90Drive 17.6 mi
- Drive from Ruislip to The Shardcar 17.6 mi
40 min£5–7
Ruislip to The Shard by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruislip to The Shard is to subway which costs £3 - £7 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Ruislip to The Shard is to taxi which takes 40 min and costs £75 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruislip to The Shard station. However, there are services departing from Ruislip and arriving at London Bridge Bus Station via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruislip station to The Shard station. However, there are services departing from Ruislip station and arriving at London Bridge station via Finchley Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Ruislip and The Shard is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ruislip to The Shard without a car is to subway which takes 46 min and costs £3 - £7.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Ruislip to The Shard, including transfers.
Ruislip to The Shard bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Ruislip station.
Ruislip to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Ruislip station.
Ruislip to The Shard bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Ruislip, England and The Shard, England?
You can take a subway from Ruislip station to The Shard via Finchley Road station and London Bridge station in around 46 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from Ruislip to Trafalgar Square hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Ruislip station to Finchley Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Finchley Road station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1–2
Subway from Queensbury station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Ruislip to Queensbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Ruislip to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
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More Questions & Answers
Ruislip to The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Finchley Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruislip to The Shard is 18 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Ruislip to The Shard.
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