There are 4 ways to get from Shadwell to Brixton by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Shadwell to Denmark HillDalston Junction - Clapham Junction / ...
21 min£1–3Line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to King's College Hospital42
31 min£1–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shadwell to Brixton5.4 mi
16 min£26–31Walk
- Take the foot from Shadwell to Brixton4.7 mi
1h 31m
Shadwell to Brixton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shadwell to Brixton is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Shadwell to Brixton is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £26 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station station and arriving at King's College Hospital. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shadwell and arriving at Denmark Hill. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Shadwell and Brixton is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Shadwell to Brixton without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Shadwell to Denmark Hill takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Shadwell to Brixton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station.
Shadwell to Brixton train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Shadwell station.
The best way to get from Shadwell to Brixton is to train which takes 21 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 42 bus, which costs £1 - £20 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Shadwell, Greater London, England and Brixton, England?
London Overground operates a train from Shadwell to Denmark Hill every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to King's College Hospital every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–20 and the journey takes 31 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shadwell to Denmark Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to King's College Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £26–31
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Shadwell to Brixton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at King's College Hospital station.
Shadwell to Brixton train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Denmark Hill station.
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