Train travel to Shortlands guide

Updated May 9, 2026

Which train companies run trains to Shortlands?

Depending on when you travel, you should find services run to and from Shortlands provided by the following: Southeastern and Thameslink. Journey duration and price can vary depending on who you travel with so it's always worth checking when booking.

What are Shortlands's opening hours?

Shortlands generally operates between 0:01 and 23:58. However, hours may vary, so please confirm before traveling.

Pick up & drop off at Shortlands

Shortlands provides parking and pick-up/drop-off services for convenient travel.

Connectivity of the Shortlands?

Trains to and from Shortlands connect easily to popular destinations like London, Bellingham, London Victoria, Herne Hill and Peckham. Buses and taxis are also readily accessible from the station to help you complete your journey. Use our train finder to get the best options for your trip.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Shortlands live timetable

Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Shortlands, check now to plan your next journey.

  • Departures

  • Arrivals

TrainTimeDurationTrain OperatorStatus
Shortlands to London Victoria07:0135mThameslinkOn time
Shortlands to London Victoria07:0627mSoutheasternOn time
Shortlands to London Victoria07:3135mThameslinkOn time
Shortlands to London Victoria07:3628mSoutheasternOn time
Shortlands to Sevenoaks07:4633mThameslinkOn time
TrainTimeDurationTrain OperatorStatus
Orpington to Shortlands07:0115mThameslinkOn time
Orpington to Shortlands07:0515mSoutheasternOn time
Orpington to Shortlands07:3115mThameslinkOn time
Orpington to Shortlands07:3515mSoutheasternOn time
London Victoria to Shortlands07:4632mThameslinkOn time

Station Details

Address:

Shortlands station, Shortlands Road, Shortlands, Greater London, BR2 0JA

Ticket Office opening hours::

Monday to Friday open from 06:10:00 until 19:30:00

Saturday open from 06:10:00 until 19:30:00

Sunday open from 08:10:00 until 15:40:00

Ticket Machine:

Available

Facilities

Toilets

Toilets

Station Buffet

Station Buffet

ATM

ATM

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage

Cycle storage CCTV

Cycle storage notes

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