There are 5 ways to get from Westminster Bridge to The View from The Shard by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Westminster station to London Bridge stationJubilee
10 min£2–3Line 381 bus
- Take the bus from County Hall to London Bridge StationN381 / ...
25 minFerry
- Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to London Bridge City PierRb6 / ...
35 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Westminster Bridge to The View from The Shard2.6 mi
8 min£14–18Walk
- Take the foot from Westminster Bridge to The View from The Shard1.9 mi
37 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westminster Bridge to The View from The Shard is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Westminster Bridge to The View from The Shard is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £14 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from County Hall and arriving at London Bridge Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Eye Waterloo Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Westminster station station and arriving at London Bridge station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Westminster Bridge and The View from The Shard is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Westminster Bridge to The View from The Shard without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Westminster station to London Bridge station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Westminster Bridge to The View from The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from County Hall station.
Westminster Bridge to The View from The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Westminster station.
What companies run services between Westminster Bridge, England and The View from The Shard, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to London Bridge station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from County Hall to London Bridge Station every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 15 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from County Hall to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £14–18
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
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More Questions & Answers
Westminster Bridge to The View from The Shard bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at London Bridge Station.
Westminster Bridge to The View from The Shard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
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