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How to get fromShadwell to Charing Crossby train, bus, taxi, foot or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Shadwell to Charing Cross by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Tottenham Court Road StationtrainElizabeth
    9 min
    £7–8
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Watney Market to Trafalgar SquarebusN15
    25 min
    £1–22
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shadwell to Charing Crosstaxi3.4 mi
    11 min
    £18–22
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Shadwell to Charing Crosswalk3.2 mi
    1h 1m
  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Shadwell DLR to Bank DLR StationtrainDlr
    2. Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Embankment stationsubwayCircle / ...
    10 min
    £4–5
  6. Subway via Tower Hill station

    1. Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment stationsubwayCircle / ...
    11 min
    £3–5
  7. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Embankment stationsubwayCircle / ...
    13 min
    £2–3

Shadwell to Charing Cross by train

Calendar972Weekly Trains
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shadwell, Greater London, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Whitechapel Station to Tottenham Court Road Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Watney Market to Trafalgar Square every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–22 and the journey takes 25 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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