There are 5 ways to get from The Shard to Alexandra Palace by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Old Street stationNorthern
- Take the train from Old Street to Alexandra PalaceMoorgate - Welwyn Garden City / ...
46 min£8–10Drive 7.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Shard to Alexandra Palace7.5 mi
25 min£2–3Line 141 bus
- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Wood Green Station141
1h 16m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Shard to Alexandra Palace7.5 mi
25 min£100–130Line 43 bus
- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Queens Avenue43
1h 20m£2
The Shard to Alexandra Palace by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Shard to Alexandra Palace is to line 43 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from The Shard to Alexandra Palace is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £100 - £130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Bridge Bus Station station and arriving at Queens Avenue. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from The Shard station to Alexandra Palace. However, there are services departing from London Bridge station and arriving at Alexandra Palace via Old Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between The Shard and Alexandra Palace is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from The Shard to Alexandra Palace without a car is to subway and train which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £10.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from The Shard to Alexandra Palace, including transfers.
The Shard to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from London Bridge Bus Station.
The Shard to Alexandra Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Bridge station.
The Shard to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wood Green Station.
What companies run services between The Shard, England and Alexandra Palace, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Wood Green Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Old Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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
Train from Old Street to Alexandra Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Wood Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 London Bridge Bus Station to Queens Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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
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
The Shard to Alexandra Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Old Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Shard to Alexandra Palace is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from The Shard to Alexandra Palace.
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