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

The cheapest way to get from Dartford to Shortlands Station is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dartford to Shortlands Station is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Dartford and Shortlands Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Dartford to Shortlands Station. However, there are services departing from Constance Grove and arriving at West Street Bromley via Hatherley Crescent / Sidcup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Dartford and Shortlands Station?

No, there is no direct train from Dartford to Shortlands Station. However, there are services departing from Dartford and arriving at Shortlands via Nunhead. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Dartford to Shortlands Station?

The distance between Dartford and Shortlands Station is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dartford to Shortlands Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 55 min and costs .

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

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Dartford to Shortlands Station, including transfers.

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

Dartford to Shortlands Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Constance Grove station.

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

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

Train or bus from Dartford to Shortlands Station?

The best way to get from Dartford to Shortlands Station is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £8 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 492 bus and line 269 bus, which costs £2 - £35 and takes 1h 49m.

Where does the Dartford to Shortlands Station bus arrive?

Dartford to Shortlands Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Sidcup Station.

Where does the Dartford to Shortlands Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dartford to Shortlands Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Dartford to Shortlands Station is 12 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Dartford to Shortlands Station.

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

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Where can I stay near Shortlands Station?

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Dartford to Shortlands Station - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dartford to Shortlands Station by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Lowfield Street to Railway Station Azalea Drivebus D29 / ...
2. Take the train from Swanley to Shortlandstrain Sevenoaks - London Victoria / ...
55 min
Drive 11.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dartford to Shortlands Stationcar 11.5 mi
22 min
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Dartford to Nunheadtrain Gravesend - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Nunhead to Shortlandstrain London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
1h 6m
£8–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dartford to Shortlands Stationtaxi 11.5 mi
22 min
£30–40
Line 492 bus, line 269 bus
1. Take the bus from Constance Grove to Sidcup Stationbus 492
2. Take the bus from Hatherley Crescent / Sidcup Station to West Street Bromleybus 269
1h 49m
£3–33

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Distance: 12.9 mi
Duration: 55 min

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

You can take a train from Dartford to Shortlands via Nunhead in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Constance Grove to Shortlands Station via Sidcup Station, Hatherley Crescent / Sidcup Station, and West Street Bromley in around 1h 49m.

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