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Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Shortlands

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67

train journeys
per day

32

miles (52 kms)

1hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

00:39 / 00:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Shortlands

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On a typical weekday there are 67 scheduled rail journeys between Bishops Stortford and Shortlands , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 67 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bishops Stortford to Shortlands is approximately 32 miles (52 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 12 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Shortlands.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bishops Stortford to Shortlands. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 40 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Bishops Stortford to Shortlands

Journeys from Bishops Stortford to Shortlands Today

  • Mon 24th Jun
    00:39
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    05:50
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    05:17
    1 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    07:16
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    05:39
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    07:30
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:10
    1 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    07:50
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:28
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    08:20
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:44
    1 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    08:30
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:58
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:28
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    09:20
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:44
    1 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:58
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:28
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    10:20
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:40
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    10:50
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:49
    2 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    10:50
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:09
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    11:20
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:15
    2 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    11:20
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:39
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    11:50
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:47
    2 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    11:50
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:09
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:20
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:15
    2 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    12:20
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:39
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:50
    Bishops Stortford
    Shortlands
    Bishops Stortford to Shortlands

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Shortlands Station

Station name Shortlands (SRT)
Address Shortlands station, Shortlands Road, Shortlands, Greater London, BR2 0JA
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 06:10 - 19:30
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bishops Stortford and Shortlands

The travel time between Bishops Stortford and Shortlands by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bishops Stortford and Shortlands vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 67 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:36.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bishops Stortford & Shortlands. owever, there are 67 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Shortlands.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bishops Stortford and Shortlands, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.