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Directions to The Shard – How to Get There

Directions to The Shard

The Shard is located at 32 London Bridge St, London SE1 9SG. Situated in the heart of London, it is easily accessible by various modes of transportation. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to get there.

The View from the Shard

Highlights

Enjoy sweeping 360-degree vistas of London from over 300 meters high.

Visit multiple viewing platforms including levels 68, 69, and the open-air deck on level 79.

Skip the regular admission queue with your entry ticket.

Optional add-ons such as a glass of Champagne and a digital photo package enhance the visit.

Marvel at famous landmarks like the London Eye, Tower of London, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and the Thames from above.

How Do I Get To The Shard?

London Bridge Station:
Take the Jubilee or Northern lines to London Bridge Station. Follow the signs for The Shard or Joiner Street, which is just a few minutes’ walk from the station.

The following bus routes stop near London Bridge Station, which is adjacent to The Shard: 17, 21, 35, 40, 43, 47, 48, 141, 149, 343, 381, 521, and RV1.

Southern, Southeastern, and Thameslink trains all stop at London Bridge Station. Once you arrive, The Shard is a short walk away.

There are no parking or drop-off facilities directly at The Shard. However, several privately owned car parks are available nearby, within a five-minute walk.

The London Bridge City Pier is a five-minute walk from The Shard. Uber Boat by Thames Clippers services stop here and provide a scenic route along the Thames with step-free access.

The Shard is easily accessible by walking. Follow the signs to The Shard from London Bridge Station or nearby bus stops.

Accessibility

Elevators and Ramps

The Shard is fully accessible from street level to the highest floor, with elevators at every stage. Accessible restrooms are available on levels 1 and 68.

Service Animals

Service animals are welcome at The Shard. Ensure they are properly identified to facilitate your visit.

Wheelchair Availability

Wheelchairs are available upon request to assist visitors with mobility needs.