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How to get from Canary Wharf to The Shard by DLR and Tube?

From Canary Wharf to The Shard by DLR and Tube

To get from Canary Wharf to The Shard in Borough, take the DLR DLR from Poplar station to Bank station. Next, take the NORTHERN Tube from Bank station to London Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is £3.50.

26min£3.50
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Tube - NORTHERN
Walk to The Shard
Leaves from Poplar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Poplar
    ID 9400ZZDLPOP4
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Bank
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Bank
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Bank
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for Tube
    NORTHERN
    Morden
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    London Bridge
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to The Shard
    Walk to
    The Shard
    St. Thomas Street
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Canary Wharf to The Shard by Tube

Take one direct Tube from Canary Wharf to The Shard in Borough: take the JUBILEE Tube from Canary Wharf station to London Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is £3.50.

23min£3.50
Walk to Tube station
Tube - JUBILEE
Walk to The Shard
Leaves from Canary Wharf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Canary Wharf
    630 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stanmore
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    London Bridge
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to The Shard
    Walk to
    The Shard
    St. Thomas Street
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Canary Wharf to The Shard

The distance between Canary Wharf, Borough and The Shard, Borough is approximately 6.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 26 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Canary Wharf to The Shard by DLR and Tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Borough – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf is located at Canary Wharf, Borough and the nearest public transport station is Poplar High Street / Blackwall (S).

Train stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Canary Wharf

Bus stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Poplar High Street / Blackwall (S)
  • Poplar High Street / Blackwall (T)
  • Poplar Recreation Grd / Poplar Stn (D)

DLR stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • West India Quay
  • Canary Wharf
  • Poplar

Public transport stations close to The Shard, Borough

The Shard is located at St. Thomas Street, Borough and the nearest public transport station is London Bridge.

Tube stations close to The Shard:

  • Monument
  • London Bridge
  • Borough

Bus stations close to The Shard:

  • London Bridge
  • Southwark Street (S)
  • Abbots Lane (J)

River Bus stations close to The Shard:

  • London Bridge City Pier
  • Tower Pier

From Canary Wharf to The Shard by Tube

Take one direct Tube from Canary Wharf to The Shard in Borough: take the JUBILEE Tube from Canary Wharf station to London Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is £3.50.

23min£3.50
Walk to Tube station
Tube - JUBILEE
Walk to The Shard
Leaves from Canary Wharf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Canary Wharf
    630 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stanmore
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    London Bridge
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to The Shard
    Walk to
    The Shard
    St. Thomas Street
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 26 minutes, using Bus line DLR, Bus line NORTHERN.

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

    The alternative route takes 23 minutes, using Bus line JUBILEE.

  • Is there a direct DLR between Canary Wharf and The Shard?

    No, you’ll have to take one DLR line and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 26 min.

  • Which DLR line goes from Canary Wharf to The Shard?

    The DLR DLR line goes from Poplar station near Canary Wharf in London to Bank station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line till Bank station near The Shard in Borough.

  • How long does it take to travel from Canary Wharf to The Shard by DLR and Tube?

    The total travel time between Canary Wharf in London and The Shard in Borough by DLR and Tube is about 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the DLR near Canary Wharf to get to The Shard?

    Get on the DLR DLR from the Poplar station near Canary Wharf in London.

  • Where do I get off the DLR when travelling between Canary Wharf and The Shard?

    Get off the DLR at the Bank station, which is closest to The Shard in Borough.

  • When is the first DLR from Canary Wharf to The Shard?

    The first DLR from Canary Wharf in London to The Shard in Borough is Dockland Light Railway. It leaves the Poplar station at 01:08.

  • When is the first bus from Canary Wharf to The Shard?

    The first bus from Canary Wharf in London to The Shard in Borough is Paddock Wood - London. It leaves the Canada Square South (J) stop at 09:13.

  • When is the first Tube from Canary Wharf to The Shard?

    The first Tube from Canary Wharf in London to The Shard in Borough is Jubilee. It leaves the Canary Wharf station at 01:12.

  • When is the first train from Canary Wharf to The Shard?

    The first train from Canary Wharf in London to The Shard in Borough is c2c. It leaves the Limehouse station at 06:15.

  • How much is the DLR fare from Canary Wharf to The Shard?

    The ride from Canary Wharf to The Shard costs £3.50.