Bus from Fenlake to Shortstown
7 direct routes · 6–18 min · first bus 04:35, last bus 22:36 (weekdays).
Next buses to Shortstown as of 09:31
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Fenlake, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Stagecoach East | ~18 min | 24 | Sat 25 · Sun 10 | 06:21 | 18:21 | Fenlake Road (adj) | North Drive (S-bound) | Harrowden |
| 9A | Stagecoach East | ~16 min | 8 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 04:35 | 18:35 | Elstow Road Post Office (o/s) | Cardington Hangars (o/s) | Harrowden |
| 9B | Stagecoach East | ~15 min | 7 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 05:36 | 17:39 | Elstow Road Post Office (o/s) | Cardington Hangars (o/s) | Harrowden |
| 9 | Stagecoach East | ~14 min | 5 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 15:21 | 22:36 | Elstow Road Post Office (o/s) | North Drive (S-bound) | Harrowden |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 9D, FL8, W1
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9D | Stagecoach East | ~15 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 6 | 04:56 | 04:56 | Elstow Road Post Office (o/s) | Cardington Hangars (o/s) | Harrowden |
| FL8 | Flittabus | ~6 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 12:10 | 12:10 | Tesco Cardington (o/s) | Cardington Hangars (o/s) | Harrowden |
| W1 | Wanderbus | ~9 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 12:32 | 12:32 | Fenlake Road (adj) | Cardington Hangars (o/s) | Harrowden |
Times are for the first boarding point in Fenlake on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 3 bus, 9A bus, 9B bus, 9 bus or W1 bus timetable.
Fares from Fenlake to Shortstown
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Fenlake to Shortstown?
7 routes run directly from Fenlake to Shortstown: the 3 (Stagecoach East), the 9A (Stagecoach East), the 9B (Stagecoach East), the 9 (Stagecoach East), the 9D (Stagecoach East), the FL8 (Flittabus), the W1 (Wanderbus). The most frequent is the 3, 24 times each weekday — board at Fenlake Road (adj) and get off at North Drive (S-bound), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Fenlake to Shortstown?
Between 6 minutes on the FL8 and 18 on the 3, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Harrowden on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Fenlake to Shortstown?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:35 and the last around 22:36. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Fenlake to Shortstown?
Adult singles from Fenlake to Shortstown: £3.00 on the 3, 9A, 9B, 9 and 9D (Stagecoach East). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.