What is the cheapest way to get from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station?

The cheapest way to get from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station?

The fastest way to get from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Canning Town Station and Shortlands Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station. However, there are services departing from Leamouth / Orchard Place and arriving at Hammelton Road via Lee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Canning Town Station and Shortlands Station?

No, there is no direct train from Canning Town Station station to Shortlands Station. However, there are services departing from Canning Town station and arriving at Shortlands via Canada Water and Peckham Rye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station?

The distance between Canning Town Station and Shortlands Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.

Where do I catch the Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station bus from?

Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Leamouth / Orchard Place station.

Where do I catch the Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station train from?

Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Canada Water station.

Train or bus from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station?

The best way to get from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £8 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 261 bus, which costs £3 - £35 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station bus arrive?

Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lee station.

Where does the Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station train arrive?

Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Peckham Rye station.

Can I drive from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station is 10 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station.

Where can I stay near Shortlands Station?

There are 19274+ hotels available in Shortlands Station.

Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station - 6 ways to travel via train

Q: How long does it take to get from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station, including transfers.

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There are 6 ways to get from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Canada Water to Peckham Ryetrain Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction / ...
2. Take the train from Peckham Rye to Shortlandstrain London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
1h 1m
£8–23
Drive 10.2 mi
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1. Drive from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Stationcar 10.2 mi
25 min
£3–4
Bus, line 261 bus
1. Take the bus from Leamouth / Orchard Place to Leebus Sl4
2. Take the bus from Lee to Hammelton Roadbus 261
1h 12m
£4–34
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Stationtaxi 10.2 mi
25 min
£50–65
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Canada Water Bus Station to Nunhead Stationbus P12
2. Take the train from Nunhead to Shortlandstrain London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
1h 23m
£6–51
Line 122 bus, line 358 bus
1. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Crystal Palace Paradebus 122
2. Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Bromley Road / Shortlands Stnbus 227 / ...
2h 15m

Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station by foot and bus

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Distance: 11.8 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Canning Town Station, England and Shortlands Station, England?

You can take a subway from Canning Town station to Shortlands via Canada Water station, Canada Water, and Peckham Rye in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Canning Town Station to Shortlands Station via Leamouth / Orchard Place, Lee, and Hammelton Road in around 1h 12m.

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