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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Shipley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Shipley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a flight costs an average of €353.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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€80 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €353 Average price | €75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from London to Shipley, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Shipley:
A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Shipley costing on average €80.
A bus is €327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Shipley costing on average €353.
Other travel options to Shipley take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 49m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
You'll arrive about 2h 14m sooner (2h 30m by train vs 4h 44m by car). Tickets start at around €80 compared to roughly €75 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Shipley
How to get from London to Shipley by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Shipley is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:05 AM5h20London2:25 PMShipley€201One-way0 transfers
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- 9:05 AM5h20London2:25 PMShipley€201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:05 AM5h20London2:25 PMShipley€201One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:00 PM5h50London9:50 PMShipley€201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Shipley:
A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Shipley costing on average €80.
A bus is €327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Shipley costing on average €353.
Other travel options to Shipley take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 49m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Shipley as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Shipley station (SHY).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Shipley, Market Square.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Shipley by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway to go to Shipley by train.
- Travel with Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways to go to Shipley by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway.
- 7 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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