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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Shipley

Showing times and prices for 10 May

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h

Buses per day

11

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Shipley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Shipley will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

To travel from London to Shipley you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX561 · RL60
    13:306h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    19:30Shipley, Market Square
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX466 · RL60
    23:597h53
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    7:52Shipley, Market Square
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX561 · RL60
    11:006h07
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    17:07Shipley, Market Square
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX426 · RL60
    16:306h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    22:30Shipley, Market Square
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX591 · RL60
    8:306h37
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    15:07Shipley, Market Square
    £141One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £65.

Distance: 281 km

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Flight

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£52

Average Price

£143

Average Price

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

London to Shipley bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Shipley coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express14:30 London
6h00
20:30 Shipley0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets London to Shipley by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book London to Shipley coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from London to Shipley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Shipley.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from London to Shipley.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Shipley.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from London to Shipley.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Shipley.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Shipley

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Buses from London to Shipley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 281 km distance in 5h 20m.

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
Distance
281 km
Average bus duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 20m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
91 days
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

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from London to ShipleyYou can travel by bus between London to Shipley with National Express, Megabus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
£24
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: London to Shipley coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Shipley by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shipley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Shipley can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Shipley is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Shipley is 5h 20m to travel the 281 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Shipley leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Shipley leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from London to Shipley with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Shipley, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Shipley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Shipley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Shipley from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Shipley is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Shipley including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Shipley:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Shipley for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Shipley depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Shipley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Shipley:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Shipley:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Shipley.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Shipley with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Shipley with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Shipley with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Shipley

London
Shipley
The major coach station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Shipley.
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Bath Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly

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