There are 4 ways to get from The Shard to Clapham by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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 London Bridge Station to Clapham Commonsubway Northern
15 min£2–4Line 35 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Street to Clapham Commonbus 35
55 min£1–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Shard to Claphamtaxi 4 mi
13 min£20–25Walk
- Take the foot from The Shard to Claphamwalk 4.3 mi
1h 22m
The Shard to Clapham by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Shard to Clapham is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from The Shard to Clapham is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £20 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Street and arriving at Clapham Common. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge Station station and arriving at Clapham Common. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between The Shard and Clapham is 4 miles.
The best way to get from The Shard to Clapham without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from London Bridge Station to Clapham Common takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
The Shard to Clapham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Union Street station.
The Shard to Clapham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Bridge Station.
The Shard to Clapham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Clapham Common station.
What companies run services between The Shard, England and Clapham, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from London Bridge Station to Clapham Common every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Union Street to Clapham Common every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 48 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge Station to Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Union Street to Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £20–25
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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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The Shard to Clapham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Clapham Common station.
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