What is the cheapest way to get from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station?

The cheapest way to get from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station?

The fastest way to get from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £90 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Shortlands Station and Leicester Square Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Den Close and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between Shortlands Station and Leicester Square Station?

No, there is no direct train from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station station. However, there are services departing from Shortlands and arriving at Embankment station via Victoria station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station?

The distance between Shortlands Station and Leicester Square Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.

Where do I catch the Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station bus from?

Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Den Close station.

Where do I catch the Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station train from?

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

Train or bus from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station?

The best way to get from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station is to train which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station bus arrive?

Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.

Can I drive from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station is 12 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station.

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

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Q: How long does it take to get from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station?

It takes approximately 43 min to get from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station, including transfers.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shortlands to London Victoriatrain Orpington - London Victoria / ...
43 min
£6–15
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Den Close to Trafalgar Squarebus N3
1h 14m
£2
Train, line 59 bus
1. Take the train from Shortlands to Brixtontrain Orpington - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Brixton Station to Lancaster Placebus 59
58 min
£5–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Stationtaxi 11.7 mi
31 min
£90–110
Drive 11.7 mi
1. Drive from Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Stationcar 11.7 mi
31 min
£3–5
Train, line 176 bus
1. Take the train from Shortlands to Elephant & Castletrain Sevenoaks - London Blackfriars / ...
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Cambridge Circusbus 176
53 min
£6–25

Shortlands Station to Leicester Square Station by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 11.7 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Shortlands Station, England and Leicester Square Station, Greater London, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Shortlands to London Victoria every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 27 min. Thameslink also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Den Close to Trafalgar Square hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 52 min.

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