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London Blackfriars to Shortlands Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Blackfriars to Shortlands, starting from KWD 2.880 and averaging KWD 3.000. The entire journey takes no more than 32m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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07:09
London Blackfriars
08:05
Shortlands
56m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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07:13
London Blackfriars
08:16
Shortlands
1h 3m, DirectThameslink
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07:26
London Blackfriars
08:23
Shortlands
57m, DirectSoutheastern
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07:43
London Blackfriars
08:46
Shortlands
1h 3m, DirectThameslink
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07:56
London Blackfriars
08:53
Shortlands
57m, DirectSoutheastern
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08:09
London Blackfriars
09:05
Paris
56m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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London Blackfriars to Shortlands Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:09
Last train
Last train
23:43
Departure station
Departure station
London Blackfriars
Arrival station
Arrival station
Shortlands
Journey time
Journey time
32m
Distance
Distance
14 km
Price
Price
KWD 2.880*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from London Blackfriars to Shortlands

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Blackfriars and Shortlands on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Blackfriars to Shortlands during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Blackfriars to Shortlands, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Blackfriars to Shortlands ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London Blackfriars to Shortlands more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Blackfriars to Shortlands Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.