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How to get fromWoolwich Arsenal Station to Shortlandsby bus, train, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Line 54 bus via Bellingham Road

    best
    1. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Bellingham Roadbus bus 54
    1h 6m
    £4

  2. Drive  7.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Shortlandscar car 7.9 mi
    21 min
    £2–3

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Blackfriarstrain train Rainham / ...
    2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Shortlandstrain train London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
    1h 16m
    £11–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Shortlandstaxi taxi 7.9 mi
    21 min
    £40–50

  5. Line 54 bus

    1. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Copers Cope Roadbus bus 54
    1h 15m
    £3–9

  6. Line 51 bus, line 358 bus

    1. Take the bus from Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal to Orpington Stationbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Orpington Bus Station to Shortlands Stationbus bus 358
    2h 8m

Woolwich Arsenal Station to Shortlands by train

Calendar207Weekly Trains
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Woolwich Arsenal Station, England and Shortlands, England?

Stagecoach London operates a bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Bellingham Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Woolwich Arsenal to Shortlands via London Blackfriars in around 1h 16m.

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