There are 6 ways to get from The Shard to Victoria Embankment by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to London Charing CrossHayes / ...
12 min£2–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Bedford StreetN343
16 min£1–14Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Embankment PierRb1 / ...
23 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from The Shard to Victoria Embankment2.2 mi
7 min£13–16Bus via Horse Guards Parade
- Take the bus from London Bridge Station to Horse Guards ParadeN381
24 minWalk
- Take the foot from The Shard to Victoria Embankment1.8 mi
34 min
The Shard to Victoria Embankment by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Shard to Victoria Embankment is to bus which costs £1 - £14 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from The Shard to Victoria Embankment is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £13 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Bridge Bus Station station and arriving at Bedford Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between The Shard and Victoria Embankment is 2 miles.
The best way to get from The Shard to Victoria Embankment without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £6.
The train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
The Shard to Victoria Embankment bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London Bridge Bus Station.
The Shard to Victoria Embankment train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between The Shard, England and Victoria Embankment, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Bedford Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–14 and the journey takes 10 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Bedford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Bedford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from London Bridge Station to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £13–16
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 Victoria Embankment is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £14 and takes 16 min.
The Shard to Victoria Embankment bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bedford Street station.
The Shard to Victoria Embankment train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
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