What is the cheapest way to get from Battersea to Shortlands Station?

The cheapest way to get from Battersea to Shortlands Station is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Battersea to Shortlands Station?

The fastest way to get from Battersea to Shortlands Station is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Battersea and Shortlands Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Battersea to Shortlands Station. However, there are services departing from Silverthorne Road and arriving at Bromley Road / Shortlands Stn via Crystal Palace Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Battersea and Shortlands Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brixton and arriving at Shortlands. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Battersea to Shortlands Station?

The distance between Battersea and Shortlands Station is 7 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.

How do I travel from Battersea to Shortlands Station without a car?

The best way to get from Battersea to Shortlands Station without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Battersea to Shortlands Station?

The train from Brixton to Shortlands takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Battersea to Shortlands Station bus from?

Battersea to Shortlands Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Silverthorne Road station.

Where do I catch the Battersea to Shortlands Station train from?

Battersea to Shortlands Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Brixton station.

Train or bus from Battersea to Shortlands Station?

The best way to get from Battersea to Shortlands Station is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus and line 358 bus, which costs and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the Battersea to Shortlands Station bus arrive?

Battersea to Shortlands Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Crystal Palace Parade station.

Where does the Battersea to Shortlands Station train arrive?

Battersea to Shortlands Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Shortlands station.

Can I drive from Battersea to Shortlands Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Battersea to Shortlands Station is 10 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Battersea to Shortlands Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Battersea to Shortlands Station?

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Where can I stay near Shortlands Station?

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There are 4 ways to get from Battersea to Shortlands Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brixton to Shortlandstrain London Victoria - Orpington / ...
19 min
£3–7
Bus, line 358 bus
1. Take the bus from Silverthorne Road to Crystal Palace Paradebus N137
2. Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Bromley Road / Shortlands Stnbus 227 / ...
1h 9m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Battersea to Shortlands Stationtaxi 10.3 mi
29 min
£27–35
Drive 10.3 mi
1. Drive from Battersea to Shortlands Stationcar 10.3 mi
29 min
£3–4

Battersea to Shortlands Station by train

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Distance: 6.8 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Battersea, England and Shortlands Station, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Brixton to Shortlands every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 19 min. Thameslink also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silverthorne Road to Bromley Road / Shortlands Stn via Crystal Palace Parade and Crystal Palace Bus Station in around 1h 9m.

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