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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shipley to London
Showing times and prices for Dec 12
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shipley to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shipley to London will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Shipley for London on Fri, Dec 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:37AM3h13
Shipley09:50AMLondon
$531One-way
0 transfers
05:13AM2h36
Shipley07:49AMLondon
$531One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM2h44
Shipley10:59AMLondon
$661One-way
0 transfers
09:45AM2h45
Shipley12:30PMLondon
$771One-way
0 transfers
02:23PM2h37
Shipley05:00PMLondon
$831One-way
0 transfers
05:13AM2h36
Shipley07:49AMLondon
$531One-way
0 transfers
02:23PM2h37
Shipley05:00PMLondon
$831One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM2h44
Shipley10:59AMLondon
$661One-way
0 transfers
09:15AM2h45
Shipley12:00PMLondon
$1131One-way
0 transfers
09:45AM2h45
Shipley12:30PMLondon
$771One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Shipley to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €142.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €195 Average price |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Shipley to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Shipley to London trains for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:16 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:13 AM Shipley | 2h36 | 7:49 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:37 AM Shipley | 2h54 | 9:31 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Shipley | 2h40 | 10:30 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Shipley | 2h45 | 12:00 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Shipley | 2h45 | 12:30 PM London | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Shipley to London trains with Omio?
LNER as well as East Midlands Trains offer trains services from Shipley to London. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Shipley to London.
Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Shipley to London.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While LNER tickets can be bought on LNER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of East Midlands Trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Shipley to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Shipley to London.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shipley to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shipley to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 23:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Train companies: LNER, East Midlands Trains from Shipley to London trainsLNER, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Shipley and London from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
LNER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€94)
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Shipley to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Shipley to London is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Shipley to London leaves at 5:17 AM.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
The last train from Shipley to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
A day trip from Shipley to London is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 36m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 174 miles (281 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Shipley to London.
The train journey from Shipley to London offers scenic views, particularly through the Yorkshire countryside, showcasing rolling hills and charming rural landscapes before reaching the urban areas closer to London.
Train ticket prices from Shipley to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $82 (€66).
The cheapest way to get from Shipley to London is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, you can take the train from Shipley to London.
The train from Shipley to London takes 2h 36m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Shipley to London. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by LNER.
The train station in Shipley that goes to London is Shipley station (SHY), which connects to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Shipley to London.
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Popular train stations from Shipley to London
Shipley
London
The major train station for departures in Shipley is Shipley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shipley for your trip from Shipley to London.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: LIFTS ARE CURRENTLY OUT OF SERVICE SO NO STEP FREE ACCESS UNTIL FUTHER NOTICE.Category B station, There are Lifts available between all platforms, which are available during ticket office staffing hours. Outside of staffing hours, alternative level access routes are available, but a little extra time may be needed to transfer between platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Shipley
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park by entrance to booking hall.
- Metro: WYPTE 0161 228 7676
The major train station for arrivals in London is Alexandra Palace. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alexandra Palace for your journey to London from Shipley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:0015:15 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 15:45 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
9 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Ticket Hall next to the taxi office.
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Inside booking office, and opposite booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
9 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is no waiting room, just seating on the platform.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Barnes Bridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Barnes: The Terrace (A3003) Bus Stop BK To Hounslow: The Terrace (A3003) Bus Stop BJ
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:40 Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Distance to city center
10 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: No
Dining
- Lovegift Vegan
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via lift. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp from side entrance. Step free interchange via front of station. Step access to both platforms via booking hall.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: There are ticket machines on Platform 1 and in the booking hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:40
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area On platform 1 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bicycle parking available on Platform 1 and 2 and outside the entrance to platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Blackheath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Charlton - Route 89 bus stop (Bus stop D), near the Railway Tavern. Towards Lewisham - Opposite the Route 89 bus stop (Bus stop E) near the Railway Tavern
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