How to get from Old Street Station to The Shard by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Old Street Station to The Shard in Borough: take the 141 bus from City Road / Leonard Street (M) station to London Bridge Station (C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

22min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 141141
Walk to The Shard
Leaves from City Road / Leonard Street (M)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    City Road / Leonard Street (M)
    ID M
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 141141
    Wait for bus
    141
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    London Bridge Station (C)
    ID C
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to The Shard
    Walk to
    The Shard
    St. Thomas Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 43

Take one direct bus from Old Street Station to The Shard in Borough: take the 43 bus from City Road / Leonard Street (M) station to London Bridge Station (C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

22min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4343
Walk to The Shard
Leaves from City Road / Leonard Street (M)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    City Road / Leonard Street (M)
    ID M
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    London Bridge Station (C)
    ID C
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to The Shard
    Walk to
    The Shard
    St. Thomas Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Old Street Station to The Shard

The distance between Old Street Station, Borough and The Shard, Borough is approximately 1.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 22 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Old Street Station to The Shard by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Borough – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Old Street Station

Old Street Station is located at Old Street, Borough and the nearest public transport station is Great Eastern Street (YA).

Tube stations close to Old Street Station:

  • Moorgate
  • Liverpool Street Underground

Train stations close to Old Street Station:

  • Liverpool Street
  • Old Street

Bus stations close to Old Street Station:

  • Great Eastern Street (YA)
  • Pitfield Street (M)
  • Old Street Roundabout (E)

Public transport stations close to The Shard, Borough

The Shard is located at St. Thomas Street, Borough and the nearest public transport station is Hay's Galleria (H).

Tube stations close to The Shard:

  • Monument
  • London Bridge
  • Borough

Bus stations close to The Shard:

  • Hay's Galleria (H)
  • Abbots Lane (J)
  • The Hop Exchange (E)

River Bus stations close to The Shard:

  • London Bridge City Pier
  • Tower Pier

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 43

Take one direct bus from Old Street Station to The Shard in Borough: take the 43 bus from City Road / Leonard Street (M) station to London Bridge Station (C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

22min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4343
Walk to The Shard
Leaves from City Road / Leonard Street (M)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    City Road / Leonard Street (M)
    ID M
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    London Bridge Station (C)
    ID C
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to The Shard
    Walk to
    The Shard
    St. Thomas Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Old Street Station to The Shard?

    The fastest way takes 22 minutes, using Bus line 141.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Old Street Station to The Shard?

    The alternative route takes 22 minutes, using Bus line 43.

  • Is there a direct bus between Old Street Station and The Shard?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Old Street Station in Shoreditch to The Shard in Borough in 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Old Street Station to The Shard?

    The 141 bus line goes from City Road / Leonard Street (M) station near Old Street Station in Shoreditch to London Bridge station near The Shard in Borough.

  • How long does it take to travel from Old Street Station to The Shard by bus?

    The total travel time between Old Street Station in Shoreditch and The Shard in Borough by bus is about 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Old Street Station to get to The Shard?

    Get on the 141 bus from the City Road / Leonard Street (M) stop near Old Street Station in Shoreditch.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Old Street Station and The Shard?

    Get off the bus at the London Bridge stop, which is closest to The Shard in Borough.

  • When is the last Tube from Old Street Station to The Shard?

    The last Tube from Old Street Station in Shoreditch to The Shard in Borough is the Circle line. It leaves the Moorgate station at 00:31.

  • When is the first bus from Old Street Station to The Shard?

    The first bus from Old Street Station in Shoreditch to The Shard in Borough is London Bridge - Edmonton Green. It leaves the Commercial Street / Worship Street (D) stop at 05:12.

  • How much is the bus fare from Old Street Station to The Shard?

    The ride from Old Street Station to The Shard costs £1.75.

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