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How to get fromTower Bridge to Shadwellby train, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Tower Bridge to Shadwell by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Shadwell DLR StationtrainDlr
    8 min
    £1–2
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Katherine Dock to Tobacco Dockbus100
    14 min
    £1–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tower Bridge to Shadwelltaxi1.5 mi
    5 min
    £10–13
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Tower Bridge to Shadwellwalk1 mi
    19 min

Tower Bridge to Shadwell by foot and train

Calendar1610Weekly Services
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tower Bridge, England and Shadwell, Greater London, England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from St Katherine Dock to Tobacco Dock every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–8 and the journey takes 9 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.

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