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The Folly Museum of North Craven Life
Local museum covering Settle's social history, geology, caves, and railway heritage in a compact, well-curated collection.
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shipley to Settle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shipley to Settle will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 9 trains that leave Shipley for Settle on Thu, Aug 20, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest trains will take 46 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to Settle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 9m faster (47m by train vs 56m by car) and roughly €0.12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€9 vs €9). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Shipley to Settle trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:33 PM Shipley | 0h43 | 2:16 PM Settle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:33 PM Shipley | 0h46 | 4:19 PM Settle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:02 PM Shipley | 0h46 | 5:48 PM Settle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:32 PM Shipley | 0h45 | 7:17 PM Settle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:02 PM Shipley | 0h47 | 8:49 PM Settle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Shipley | 0h52 | 6:22 AM Settle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:01 AM Shipley | 0h47 | 8:48 AM Settle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:33 AM Shipley | 0h46 | 10:19 AM Settle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:03 AM Shipley | 0h46 | 11:49 AM Settle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Shipley to Settle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 43m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Settle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Settle trip today.
Local museum covering Settle's social history, geology, caves, and railway heritage in a compact, well-curated collection.
Working print studio and gallery in Settle, showcasing contemporary prints and craft in a respected creative venue.
Independent gallery focused on fine art and framing, offering changing exhibitions and a strong local creative presence.
Steep limestone outcrop above town with wide views, a signature Settle walk, and one of the area's best short viewpoints.
Historic main street lined with traditional stone buildings, independent shops, and everyday town life in the old centre.
Leafy riverside and recreation area for gentle walks, benches, and open views near the heart of town.
A hearty Yorkshire stew of mutton or lamb with potatoes and onions, long linked to Dales farm cooking and cold-weather meals.
A classic Yorkshire roast served with crisp batter puddings, roast meat, gravy and vegetables; a staple Sunday meal across the region.
Wensleydale cheese from the Yorkshire Dales, prized for its crumbly texture and fresh, milky taste; often eaten with fruitcake or chutney.
Popular independent café in Settle serving breakfasts, light lunches, cakes and coffee in a relaxed, friendly setting.
Well-regarded traditional inn near Settle with classic pub dishes, local beers and a cosy rural atmosphere.
Historic pub and inn in the centre of Settle, known for hearty British meals, local ales and a traditional Dales atmosphere.
Moderate for a small UK market town: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, but lodging can rise in peak Dales season. Local rail is useful, though rural transport options are limited.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Settle railway station -> Settle Market Place
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley to Settle 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 Settle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Shipley to Settle trains use the Shipley to Settle station pair. Use this guide to compare Shipley and Settle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Shipley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Shipley.
Ticket office support is available at Shipley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Shipley: Parking, WC.
Available at Shipley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shipley: 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.
Settle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Settle.
Ticket office support is available at Settle.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Settle: Parking, WC.
Available at Settle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Settle: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step-free Access to platform 2 (to Carlisle is via a staff operated pedestrian foot crossing (Barrow Crossing). When un-staffed, access to platform 2 is via a stepped footbridge. Level access from booking office, car park and station entrance to platform 1 (to Leeds). If you are unable to use the stairs and are travelling outside of staffing hours please contact 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible road transport, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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