There are 7 ways to get from The Shard to Paternoster Square by train, bus, taxi, ferry, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to City ThameslinkThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
13 min£2–8Bus via Union Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Street to St Paul's CathedralN21
17 min£1–15Line 133 bus
- Take the bus from London Bridge Borough High St to St. Paul's Station133
13 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from The Shard to Paternoster Square1.2 mi
4 min£9–11Bus
- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to St Paul's Cathedral17
13 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Blackfriars PierRb6 / ...
23 minWalk
- Take the foot from The Shard to Paternoster Square1.2 mi
22 min
The Shard to Paternoster Square by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Shard to Paternoster Square is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from The Shard to Paternoster Square is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs £9 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Bridge Borough High St and arriving at St. Paul's Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at City Thameslink. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between The Shard and Paternoster Square is 2 miles.
The best way to get from The Shard to Paternoster Square without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £8.
The train from London Bridge to City Thameslink takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
The Shard to Paternoster Square bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from London Bridge Borough High St station.
The Shard to Paternoster Square train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between The Shard, England and Paternoster Square, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to City Thameslink every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from London Bridge Borough High St to St. Paul's Station every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to City Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from London Bridge Borough High St to St. Paul's Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Union Street to St Paul's Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to St Paul's Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to St Paul's Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Blackfriars Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- £9–11
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 best way to get from The Shard to Paternoster Square is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 133 bus, which costs and takes 13 min.
The Shard to Paternoster Square bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at St. Paul's Station.
The Shard to Paternoster Square train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at City Thameslink station.
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