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Trains from Shortlands to Three Bridges

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Trains to Three Bridges from Shortlands

First train

12:51

Last train

17:36

Departure stationShortlands
Arrival stationThree Bridges
Journey time

From 1h 18m

Distance

21 miles (34 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Shortlands to Three Bridges?

Check out the next trains departing from Shortlands to Three Bridges for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:5515:191h 24m, 1 change
14:0615:391h 33m, 3 changes
14:0615:401h 34m, 3 changes
14:0915:391h 30m, 2 changes
14:2115:441h 23m, 1 change
14:2415:441h 20m, 2 changes
14:2515:491h 24m, 1 change
14:3616:091h 33m, 3 changes
14:3916:091h 30m, 2 changes
14:5116:141h 23m, 1 change

What are the train times from Shortlands to Three Bridges?

Get from Shortlands to Three Bridges in as little as 1 hour 18 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Shortlands to Three Bridges takes around 1 hour 25 minutes. There are around 10 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Shortlands and Three Bridges, you'll need to make 1 change.

Southeastern, Thameslink, London Overground and Southern trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Shortlands to Three Bridges?

Want to know more about your journey from Shortlands to Three Bridges? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Shortlands to Three Bridges?

You can travel from Shortlands to Three Bridges by train in about 1 hour and 25 minutes. With around 10 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Shortlands to Three Bridges?

On average, the train journey from Shortlands to Three Bridges takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes, with 10 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Shortlands to Three Bridges?

The fastest trains from Shortlands to Three Bridges can cover the distance of 21 miles (34 km) in as little as 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Shortlands to Three Bridges?

No, you can’t travel from Shortlands to Three Bridges on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Shortlands to Three Bridges?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Shortlands to Three Bridges is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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