Shangri-La The Shard, London
Airport transfers for Shangri-La The Shard, London
Chauffeured airport runs for guests of Shangri-La The Shard, London. From the Heathrow terminals it is 19.6 miles to Shangri-La The Shard, London; around 44 minutes on clear roads. London City Airport is the next nearest, at around 34 minutes. For private flights, London Biggin Hill Airport (EGKB) is around 47 minutes away. Borough Market, Tate Modern and St Paul's Cathedral are all within a short walk of the hotel. For rail, London Bridge (LBG) is the handiest station, 4 minutes away by car.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur is in arrivals when you come through, timed to the real landing. The cases are loaded for you, with water in the car for the drive. Going to the airport, you are dropped at your terminal around 43 minutes after leaving. Late arrivals are met in exactly the same way.
- Heathrow Airport to Shangri-La The Shard, London44 min, 19.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Shangri-La The Shard, London to Heathrow Airport43 min, 19.4 miles, in clear traffic
- London City Airport to Shangri-La The Shard, London34 min, 10.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Borough Market, Tate Modern and St Paul's Cathedral are all within a short walk of the hotel.
Source: shangri-la.comThe hotel begins on level 34 of The Shard and takes up 18 of its floors, looking out over the River Thames.
Source: shangri-la.comCorner rooms on each floor give 180-degree views taking in Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Shakespeare's Globe.
Source: shangri-la.comThe hotel holds wedding ceremonies, receptions and smaller celebrations in event spaces high above the city.
Source: shangri-la.comFacilities include an infinity pool and a spa, with rooms and suites looking towards the Thames.
Source: shangri-la.comShangri-La The Shard, London is on 31 St Thomas Street, SE1 9QU.
Source: shangri-la.comThe nearest railway station by road is London Bridge, roughly 4 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is London City Airport, around 27 minutes and 7.7 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How long from Heathrow to Shangri-La The Shard, London?
Around 44 minutes, 19.6 miles by way of the M4, A4 and A302, without traffic.
Can you meet a private flight?
Yes, at London Biggin Hill Airport, around 47 minutes from the hotel, working with the handling agent.
What if my flight is delayed?
Meeting times move with the flight, which the chauffeur tracks.
Which Heathrow terminal do you meet at?
Any of them; your chauffeur waits in that terminal's arrivals hall.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.