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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Shortlands Station is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 11 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Shortlands Station is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Shortlands Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leslie Grove and arriving at Shortlands Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Shortlands Station?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Shortlands Station. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Tram Stop and arriving at Shortlands via Beckenham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Croydon to Shortlands Station?

The distance between Croydon and Shortlands Station is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Shortlands Station without a car is to tram which takes 38 min and costs £4 - £6.

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

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Croydon to Shortlands Station, including transfers.

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

Croydon to Shortlands Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Leslie Grove station.

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

Croydon to Shortlands Station train services, operated by London Tramlink, depart from West Croydon Tram Stop station.

Where does the Croydon to Shortlands Station bus arrive?

Croydon to Shortlands Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Shortlands Station.

Where does the Croydon to Shortlands Station train arrive?

Croydon to Shortlands Station train services, operated by London Tramlink, arrive at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Shortlands Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Shortlands Station is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Croydon to Shortlands Station.

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

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Where can I stay near Shortlands Station?

There are 19308+ hotels available in Shortlands Station.

Croydon to Shortlands Station - 4 ways to travel via tram, and line 367 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Croydon to Shortlands Station by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from West Croydon Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stoptram Tram
38 min
£4–6
Line 367 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leslie Grove to Shortlands Stationbus 367
48 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croydon to Shortlands Stationtaxi 5.5 mi
11 min
£30–45
Drive 5.5 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Shortlands Stationcar 5.5 mi
11 min
£2

Croydon to Shortlands Station by tram and train

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Distance: 6.3 mi
Duration: 38 min

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

London Tramlink operates a vehicle from West Croydon Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stop every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Leslie Grove to Shortlands Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 48 min.

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