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How to get from The Shard to Holborn by tube?

By tube

To get from The Shard to Holborn in Bloomsbury, take the NORTHERN tube from London Bridge station to Bank station. Next, take the CENTRAL tube from Bank station to Holborn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The ride fare is £2.70.

19min£2.70
Walk to tube station
Tube - NORTHERN
Tube - CENTRAL
Leaves from London Bridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    London Bridge
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Barnet
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Bank
    1 min
  • 4
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for tube
    CENTRAL
    West Ruislip
  • 5
    Ride to tube station Holborn
    Ride to tube station
    Holborn
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

Take one direct bus from The Shard to Holborn in Bloomsbury: take the 133 bus from London Bridge (M) station to Holborn Station (K) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

24min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 133133
Walk to Holborn
Leaves from London Bridge (M)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    London Bridge (M)
    ID M
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 133133
    Wait for bus
    133
    Holborn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Holborn Station (K)
    ID K
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Holborn
    Walk to
    Holborn
    High Holborn
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from The Shard to Holborn

The distance between The Shard, Bloomsbury and Holborn, Bloomsbury is approximately 1.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 19 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The Shard to Holborn by tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bloomsbury – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to The Shard

The Shard is located at St. Thomas Street, Bloomsbury and the nearest public transport station is Abbots Lane (J).

Tube stations close to The Shard:

  • Monument
  • London Bridge
  • Borough

Train stations close to The Shard:

  • London Bridge

Bus stations close to The Shard:

  • Abbots Lane (J)
  • Hay's Galleria (H)
  • London Bridge (Y)

River Bus stations close to The Shard:

  • London Bridge City Pier
  • Tower Pier

Public transport stations close to Holborn, Bloomsbury

Holborn is located at High Holborn, Bloomsbury and the nearest public transport station is Bloomsbury Square (B).

Tube stations close to Holborn:

  • Covent Garden
  • Tottenham Court Road
  • Holborn

Bus stations close to Holborn:

  • Bloomsbury Square (B)
  • Brownlow Street (S)
  • Procter Street (H)

By bus

Take one direct bus from The Shard to Holborn in Bloomsbury: take the 133 bus from London Bridge (M) station to Holborn Station (K) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

24min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 133133
Walk to Holborn
Leaves from London Bridge (M)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    London Bridge (M)
    ID M
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 133133
    Wait for bus
    133
    Holborn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Holborn Station (K)
    ID K
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Holborn
    Walk to
    Holborn
    High Holborn
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from The Shard to Holborn?

    The fastest way takes 19 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line CENTRAL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from The Shard to Holborn?

    The alternative route takes 24 minutes, using Bus line 133.

  • Is there a direct tube between The Shard and Holborn?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tube lines in total. The total travelling time is 19 min.

  • Which tube line goes from The Shard to Holborn?

    The NORTHERN tube line goes from London Bridge station near The Shard in Borough to Barnet station. From there you’ll have to take one tube line till Holborn station near Holborn in Bloomsbury.

  • How long does it take to travel from The Shard to Holborn by tube?

    The total travel time between The Shard in Borough and Holborn in Bloomsbury by tube is about 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the tube near The Shard to get to Holborn?

    Get on the NORTHERN tube from the London Bridge station near The Shard in Borough.

  • Where do I get off the tube when travelling between The Shard and Holborn?

    Get off the tube at the Holborn station, which is closest to Holborn in Bloomsbury.

  • When is the first bus from The Shard to Holborn?

    The first bus from The Shard in Borough to Holborn in Bloomsbury is Holborn - Streatham Station. It leaves the London Bridge (M) stop at 06:15.

  • When is the last train from The Shard to Holborn?

    The last train from The Shard in Borough to Holborn in Bloomsbury is the Southeastern line. It leaves the London Bridge station at 01:26.

  • How much is the tube fare from The Shard to Holborn?

    The ride from The Shard to Holborn costs £2.70.

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