There are 6 ways to get from Shortlands to Tower Bridge by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Farwig Lane to Boss Streetbus N199
50 min£3Train
- Take the train from Shortlands to Peckham Ryetrain Orpington - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Peckham Rye to London Bridgetrain East Croydon - London Bridge / ...
54 min£4–10Line 367 bus, train
- Take the bus from Shortlands Station to Elmers End Greenbus 367
- Take the train from Elmers End to London Bridgetrain Hayes
1h 11m£6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shortlands to Tower Bridgetaxi 10.2 mi
26 min£45–55Drive 10.2 mi
- Drive from Shortlands to Tower Bridgecar 10.2 mi
26 min£3–4Train, line 343 bus
- Take the train from Shortlands to Peckham Ryetrain Orpington - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Peckham Rye Station to Tower Bridgebus 78 / ...
1h 5m£4–31
Shortlands to Tower Bridge by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shortlands to Tower Bridge is to bus which costs £3 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Shortlands to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Farwig Lane and arriving at Boss Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Shortlands to Tower Bridge. However, there are services departing from Shortlands and arriving at London Bridge via Peckham Rye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Shortlands and Tower Bridge is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.
The best way to get from Shortlands to Tower Bridge without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs £3.
The bus from Farwig Lane to Boss Street takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Shortlands to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Farwig Lane station.
Shortlands to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Shortlands station.
The best way to get from Shortlands to Tower Bridge is to bus which takes 50 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £10 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Shortlands, England and Tower Bridge, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Farwig Lane to Boss Street hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shortlands to Tower Bridge via Peckham Rye and London Bridge in around 54 min.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Shortlands to Peckham Rye
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Peckham Rye to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Elmers End to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Farwig Lane to Boss Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Shortlands Station to Elmers End Green
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Peckham Rye Station to Tower Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Shortlands to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Boss Street station.
Shortlands to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Peckham Rye station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shortlands to Tower Bridge is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Shortlands to Tower Bridge.
Book your Shortlands to Tower Bridge train tickets online with Omio.
There are 21075+ hotels available in Tower Bridge.