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Trains from West Hampstead to Shortlands

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Trains to Shortlands from West Hampstead

First train

03:10

Last train

22:24

Departure stationWest Hampstead
Arrival stationShortlands
Journey time

From 1h 2m

Distance

13 miles (21 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Travel by train from West Hampstead to Shortlands

Looking to travel from West Hampstead to Shortlands by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from West Hampstead to Shortlands takes around 1 hour 23 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 2 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from West Hampstead to Shortlands.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by Southeastern, Thameslink, London Overground and Southern.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from West Hampstead to Shortlands in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from West Hampstead to Shortlands?

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

What is the quickest journey time between West Hampstead and Shortlands by train?

The quickest journey time between West Hampstead and Shortlands by train is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Are there direct trains from West Hampstead to Shortlands?

No, there are no direct trains running from West Hampstead to Shortlands, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What's the distance between West Hampstead and Shortlands by train?

Trains travelling from West Hampstead to Shortlands cover a distance of around 13 miles (21 km) during the journey. You can get there in 1 hour and 2 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Shortlands from West Hampstead?

To get from West Hampstead to Shortlands, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Shortlands. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 1 hour and 2 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from West Hampstead to Shortlands?

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 West Hampstead to Shortlands 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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