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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Shortlands and Croydon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shortlands Station station and arriving at Morland Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Shortlands and Croydon?

No, there is no direct train from Shortlands to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Shortlands and arriving at East Croydon Tram Stop via Beckenham Junction Tram Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Shortlands to Croydon?

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

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

The best way to get from Shortlands to Croydon without a car is to tram which takes 28 min and costs £3 - £8.

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

It takes approximately 28 min to get from Shortlands to Croydon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shortlands to Croydon bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Shortlands to Croydon train from?

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

Where does the Shortlands to Croydon bus arrive?

Shortlands to Croydon bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Morland Road station.

Where does the Shortlands to Croydon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shortlands to Croydon?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Croydon?

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

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

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Beckenham Junction Tram Stop to East Croydon Tram Stoptram Tram
28 min
£4–7
Drive 5.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shortlands to Croydoncar 5.5 mi
11 min
£2
Line 367 bus
1. Take the bus from Shortlands Station to Morland Roadbus 367
46 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shortlands to Croydontaxi 5.5 mi
11 min
£30–45

Shortlands to Croydon by train and tram

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28 minAverage Duration

£4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5.9 mi
Duration: 28 min

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

London Tramlink operates a vehicle from Beckenham Junction Tram Stop to East Croydon Tram Stop every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Shortlands Station to Morland Road every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 46 min.

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