There are 6 ways to get from Covent Garden to Shortlands Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Shortlandstrain London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
33 min£5–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Den Closebus N3
1h 9m£2Line 59 bus, train
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Brixton Stationbus 59
- Take the train from Brixton to Shortlandstrain London Victoria - Orpington / ...
57 min£5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Covent Garden to Shortlands Stationtaxi 11.5 mi
29 min£85–110Drive 11.5 mi
- Drive from Covent Garden to Shortlands Stationcar 11.5 mi
29 min£3–4Line 176 bus, train
- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to King's College Hospitalbus 176
- Take the train from Denmark Hill to Shortlandstrain London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
1h 7m£5–28
Covent Garden to Shortlands Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covent Garden to Shortlands Station is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Covent Garden to Shortlands Station is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £85 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Den Close. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
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.
The distance between Covent Garden and Shortlands Station is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to Shortlands Station without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £11.
The train from London Blackfriars to Shortlands takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Covent Garden to Shortlands Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Covent Garden to Shortlands Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to Shortlands Station is to train which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Covent Garden, Greater London, England and Shortlands Station, 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, Abellio London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Den Close hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Blackfriars to Shortlands
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Denmark Hill to Shortlands
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Blackfriars to Shortlands
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Brixton to Shortlands
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Brixton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to King's College Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Den Close
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
Covent Garden to Shortlands Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Den Close station.
Covent Garden to Shortlands Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Shortlands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covent Garden to Shortlands Station is 12 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Covent Garden to Shortlands Station.
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