The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Shipley
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
281 km
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 £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Of the 3 buses that leave London for Shipley every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach, train 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 £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £182.
Distance: 281 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price | £224 Average Price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Shipley bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Shipley coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:30 London | 4h15 | 12:45 Shipley | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 London | 6h00 | 19:30 Shipley | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:30 London | 4h15 | 00:45 Shipley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Shipley
Buses from London to Shipley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 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 3h 45m.
Distance 281 km |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Shipley
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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