There are 6 ways to get from The Shard to Russell Square by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to London St Pancras IntlGatwick Airport - Cambridge / ...
14 min£4–5Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Euston stationNorthern
14 min£2–4Line 133 bus
- Take the bus from London Bridge Borough High St to Drake Street133
17 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from The Shard to Russell Square2.6 mi
9 min£15–18Walk
- Take the foot from The Shard to Russell Square2.6 mi
49 minBus
- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Coley Street17
22 min£2–3
The Shard to Russell Square by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Shard to Russell Square is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from The Shard to Russell Square is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £15 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Bridge Borough High St and arriving at Drake Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between The Shard and Russell Square is 3 miles.
The best way to get from The Shard to Russell Square without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs £4 - £5.
The train from London Bridge to London St Pancras International takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
The Shard to Russell Square bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from London Bridge Borough High St station.
The Shard to Russell Square train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from The Shard to Russell Square is to train which takes 14 min and costs £4 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 133 bus, which costs and takes 17 min.
What companies run services between The Shard, England and Russell Square, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to London St Pancras Intl every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from London Bridge Borough High St to Drake Street every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Euston station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from London Bridge Borough High St to Drake Street
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Coley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Coley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £15–18
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 Russell Square bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Drake Street station.
The Shard to Russell Square train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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