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How to get from Science Museum to The Shard by tube?

By tube

To get from Science Museum to The Shard in Borough, take the CIRCLE tube from South Kensington station to Westminster station. Next, take the JUBILEE tube from Westminster station to London Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is £2.70.

34min£2.70
Walk to tube station
Tube - CIRCLE
Tube - JUBILEE
Walk to The Shard
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    South Kensington
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Tube - CIRCLE
    Wait for tube
    CIRCLE
    Hammersmith
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Westminster
    7 min
  • 4
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    London Bridge
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to The Shard
    Walk to
    The Shard
    St. Thomas Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by tube via PICCADILLY and JUBILEE

To get from Science Museum to The Shard in Borough, take the PICCADILLY tube from South Kensington station to Green Park station. Next, take the JUBILEE tube from Green Park station to London Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is £2.70.

35min£2.70
Walk to tube station
Tube - PICCADILLY
Tube - JUBILEE
Walk to The Shard
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    South Kensington
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for tube
    PICCADILLY
    Cockfosters
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Green Park
    6 min
  • 4
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    London Bridge
    6 min
  • 6
    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 Science Museum to The Shard

The distance between Science Museum, Borough and The Shard, Borough is approximately 4.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Science Museum to The Shard by tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Borough – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Science Museum

Science Museum is located at Frankland Road, Borough and the nearest public transport station is South Kensington Museums (K).

Tube stations close to Science Museum:

  • South Kensington
  • Knightsbridge
  • Earl's Court

Bus stations close to Science Museum:

  • South Kensington Museums (K)
  • South Kensington Station (S)
  • South Kensington Station (T)

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 Station (S).

Tube stations close to The Shard:

  • London Bridge
  • Borough

Train stations close to The Shard:

  • London Bridge

Bus stations close to The Shard:

  • London Bridge Station (S)
  • London Bridge Station (R)
  • London Bridge (Y)

River Bus stations close to The Shard:

  • London Bridge City Pier
  • Tower Pier

Alternative route by tube via PICCADILLY and JUBILEE

To get from Science Museum to The Shard in Borough, take the PICCADILLY tube from South Kensington station to Green Park station. Next, take the JUBILEE tube from Green Park station to London Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is £2.70.

35min£2.70
Walk to tube station
Tube - PICCADILLY
Tube - JUBILEE
Walk to The Shard
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    South Kensington
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for tube
    PICCADILLY
    Cockfosters
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Green Park
    6 min
  • 4
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    London Bridge
    6 min
  • 6
    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 Science Museum to The Shard?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line CIRCLE, Bus line JUBILEE.

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

    The alternative route takes 35 minutes, using Bus line PICCADILLY, Bus line JUBILEE.

  • Is there a direct tube between Science Museum and The Shard?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tube lines in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which tube line goes from Science Museum to The Shard?

    The CIRCLE tube line goes from South Kensington station near Science Museum in Kensington to Hammersmith station. From there you’ll have to take one tube line till London Bridge station near The Shard in Borough.

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

    The total travel time between Science Museum in Kensington and The Shard in Borough by tube is about 34 min.

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

    Get on the CIRCLE tube from the South Kensington station near Science Museum in Kensington.

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

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

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

    The ride from Science Museum to The Shard costs £2.70.

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