The average train between Shortlands and Tower of London takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Shortlands to Tower of London. 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 Shortlands and Tower of London. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Shortlands is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Tower of London at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at London Blackfriars and take an average of 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Shortlands to Tower of London. However, there are services departing from Shortlands station and arriving at Tower of London station via London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
Shortlands to Tower of London train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Shortlands station.
Shortlands to Tower of London train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
Book your Shortlands to Tower of London train tickets online with Thameslink, London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Shortlands and Tower of London is 12.4 km. The road distance is 19 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Shortlands to London Blackfriars every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 34 min. Southeastern also services this route 5 times a day.
