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

The cheapest way to get from Blackfriars Station to Shortlands is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackfriars Station to Shortlands is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £85 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Blackfriars Station and Shortlands?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey and arriving at Farwig Lane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

Is there a direct train between Blackfriars Station and Shortlands?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Blackfriars and arriving at Shortlands. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Blackfriars Station to Shortlands?

The distance between Blackfriars Station and Shortlands is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackfriars Station to Shortlands without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £11.

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

The train from London Blackfriars to Shortlands takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Blackfriars Station to Shortlands bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey station.

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

Blackfriars Station to Shortlands train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.

Train or bus from Blackfriars Station to Shortlands?

The best way to get from Blackfriars Station to Shortlands is to train which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 3m.

Where does the Blackfriars Station to Shortlands bus arrive?

Blackfriars Station to Shortlands bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Farwig Lane station.

Where does the Blackfriars Station to Shortlands train arrive?

Blackfriars Station to Shortlands train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Shortlands station.

Can I drive from Blackfriars Station to Shortlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackfriars Station to Shortlands is 11 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Blackfriars Station to Shortlands.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Shortlandstrain London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
33 min
£5–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to Farwig Lanebus N199
1h 3m
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackfriars Station to Shortlandstaxi 11.2 mi
28 min
£85–110
Drive 11.2 mi
1. Drive from Blackfriars Station to Shortlandscar 11.2 mi
28 min
£3–4

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Distance: 10.5 mi
Duration: 33 min

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

Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to Shortlands every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 33 min. Southeastern also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to Farwig Lane hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 58 min.

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