The average train between London Bridge (Station) and Shortlands Station takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from London Bridge (Station) to Shortlands Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between London Bridge (Station) and Shortlands Station. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from London Bridge (Station) is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Shortlands Station at 12:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle station and take an average of 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London Bridge (Station) to Shortlands Station. However, there are services departing from London Bridge (Station) station and arriving at Shortlands Station station via Shortlands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
London Bridge (Station) to Shortlands Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
London Bridge (Station) to Shortlands Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Shortlands station.
Book your London Bridge (Station) to Shortlands Station train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and Thameslink.
The distance between London Bridge (Station) and Shortlands Station is 12.8 km. The road distance is 17 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Elephant & Castle to Shortlands every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–10 and the journey takes 29 min. Southeastern also services this route 5 times a day.