Trains from Handforth
to Shortlands
From £68.50
Handforth to Shortlandsby train on average takes 4 hrs 19 mins
Handforth to Shortlands one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £68.50
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 14 minutes
- First train leaves Handforth at 07:03
- Last train leaves Handforth at 19:39
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Handforth to Shortlands train times
| Last updated: 12:44:08
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13:00 Handforth On Time | 16:20 Shortlands On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 3h 20m, 4 changes | ||
13:00 Handforth On Time | 16:23 Shortlands On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 3h 23m, 3 changes | ||
13:16 Handforth On Time | 16:50 Shortlands On Time | Anytime Day Single, Northern | 3h 34m, 4 changes | ||
14:00 Handforth On Time | 17:20 Shortlands On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 3h 20m, 4 changes | ||
14:00 Handforth On Time | 17:23 Shortlands On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 3h 23m, 3 changes |
Handforth facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
- Facilities
- Car ParkNo
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomNo
shelters only
- Station BuffetNo
- ToiletsNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
Replacement transport towards Alderley Edge/Crewe will call at the stop on Wilmslow Road outside the Health Centre. Replacement transport for Manchester/Stockport will call at the stop on Wilmslow Road outside the library.
What3words - Towards Alderley Edge/Crewe - total.area.down & towards Manchester/Stockport - glad.shower.lands
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Wifi
- Annotation
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 - Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From StaffIf the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
- Passenger Information SystemsDepartureScreens
- Customer Help PointsNo
- Ticket gatesNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces8
- ShelteredNo
- CctvYes
- Location
Next to ticket office
- Annotation
2 cycle lockers and 6 cycle stands
- TypeLockers
Stands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 07:30 to 13:00
Sat 07:30 to 14:00 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterNo
Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
- Ramp For Train AccessNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
- Category C Station
Access to both platforms via separate flight of stairs from forecourt on road overbridge
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- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.
Shortlands facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Oystercard TopupYes
- Oyster Comments
Oyster cards with a pre-loaded deposit only are available from ticket office. Top-up only from self-service ticket machine(s)
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Smartcard Comments
Seasons, Single and Return tickets are now available digitally on The Key. To find out more or apply online, go to www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/tickets/the-key or get a smartcard from all staffed Southeastern ticket offices.
- TravelcardZone 4
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for SE
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting Room
Heated waiting room on platform 1/2 Only available when staff present
- Station BuffetYes
Coffee kiosk and Selecta vending machine
- ToiletsYes
Platforms 1/2- Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platforms 1/2- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Baby ChangeYes
Platform 1 & 2- Available during staffing hours
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Atm MachineYes
- Rail replacement locations
- Towards Bromley South: Bus stop D in Shortlands Road (what 3 words: mime.held.social)
- Towards Beckenham Junction or Ravensbourne: Bus stop E in Shortlands Road (what 3 words: hurray.crunch.fonts)
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
Platforms 1/2- Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platforms 1/2- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0345 322 7021 - AvailableYes
- Operator NameSoutheastern Customer Services
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
- Information Services Open
Train running Information and advice on how to get assistance available through the Help Point.
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
On platform
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Contact Details
From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50
Email Address: general.enquiries@apcoa.com
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0330 333 9232 - Operator NameAPCOA Parking
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces39
- ChargesOff-peak: £6.30
Daily: £7.00
Weekly: £30.10
Monthly: £105.80
Three Monthly: £315.70
Six Monthly: £634.50
Annual: £1,135.00
Saturday: £5.30
Sunday: £4.00
Note:Off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £3.00
- Number Accessible Spaces3
- Accessible Spaces Note
Parking is free for disabled customers displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentNo
- CctvYes
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces20
- ShelteredYes
- CctvNo
- Location
front of station
- Annotation
You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 06:00 to 21:00
Sun 08:00 to 16:00 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
station forecourt
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible Taxis
Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible Public Telephones
Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Nearest stations with more facilitiesBromley South
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platforms 1/2- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Step Free Access
Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
