- Must visit
1853 Gallery
Large contemporary art gallery in Salts Mill with changing exhibitions and works by David Hockney in a striking mill setting.
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Overview: Train from Batley to Shipley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Batley to Shipley and enjoy the approximately 17 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:49.
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 17 km |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 19:49 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Batley to Shipley trainsNorthern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Batley and Shipley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
35m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
6 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
28m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£24
TransPennine Express frequency
18 a day
Complete guide to Shipley
Things to do in Shipley
Discover the best of Shipley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shipley trip today.
- Recommended
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Public gallery in Cartwright Hall showing Bradford’s art collections and temporary exhibitions in Lister Park.
- Recommended
Bradford Industrial Museum
Industrial museum in a former worsted mill, with textile machinery, vehicles and engineering displays linked to Bradford’s heritage.
- Must visit
Saltaire
Canal-side village quarter with stone streets, independent shops, heritage buildings and easy access to Salts Mill and Roberts Park.
- Recommended
Roberts Park
Riverside park with open lawns, play areas and views of Salts Mill, ideal for a relaxed walk beside the Aire.
- Recommended
Shipley Glen
Wooded valley and moorland route south of Shipley, popular for walking, cycling and broad views over Airedale.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire hotpot
A hearty West Yorkshire stew of mutton or beef with root vegetables. It is a long-standing local cold-weather staple across Bradford district.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire tea loaf
A festive fruit loaf from Yorkshire, rich with dried fruit and spices. Traditionally eaten sliced with cheese or butter.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire parkin oatcake
A flat oatcake biscuit from Yorkshire, baked until crisp. It is a regional teatime favourite often served with Wensleydale cheese.
The Salt Bar & Kitchen
Smart neighbourhood restaurant in Saltaire focused on modern British cooking, seasonal plates and a more refined atmosphere.
Salts Diner
Popular independent café at Salts Mill serving Italian-influenced dishes, cakes and coffee in a busy arts and heritage setting.
Dockfield Fish & Chips
Long-established venue in Saltaire for fish and chips, with a classic takeaway and restaurant feel close to the mill.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and rail fares are usually cheaper than in larger cities such as Leeds or Manchester.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Best day trips from Shipley by train
The most popular day trips by train from Shipley are Leeds, Bradford, York, Harrogate and Skipton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Shipley on Omio.
Day trip from Shipley to Leeds by train
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
How to get from Shipley to Leeds by train?
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 14m.
Day trip from Shipley to Bradford by train
Why visit Bradford for the day?
Bradford is a West Yorkshire city known for its wool trade past, Victorian buildings and strong South Asian influence. Its food scene, creative venues and the nearby model village of Saltaire give it a distinct character.
How to get from Shipley to Bradford by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 12m.
Day trip from Shipley to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Shipley to York by train?
The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Shipley to Harrogate by train
Why visit Harrogate for the day?
Harrogate is a Yorkshire spa town known for its gardens, Turkish Baths and classic tea rooms. Elegant streets and easy access to nearby countryside give it a calm, polished character.
How to get from Shipley to Harrogate by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 48m.
Day trip from Shipley to Skipton by train
Why visit Skipton for the day?
Skipton is a North Yorkshire market town known for its medieval castle and its position on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Its canalside setting, traditional shops and long market heritage give it a friendly, grounded character.
How to get from Shipley to Skipton by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:36.
FAQs: Batley to Shipley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Batley to Shipley 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 Shipley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Batley to Shipley is 17 km.
The first train from Batley to Shipley leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Batley to Shipley departs at 19:49.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Batley to Shipley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Batley to Shipley.
There is no night train service from Batley to Shipley.
The train station in Batley that goes to Shipley is Batley station (BTL), and it arrives at Shipley station (SHY).
Booking trains from Batley to Shipley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Batley to Shipley offers scenic views of the West Yorkshire countryside, featuring lush greenery, charming towns, and glimpses of the region's industrial heritage.
Yes, you can take the train from Batley to Shipley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Batley and Shipley
Most Batley to Shipley trains use the Batley to Shipley station pair. Use this guide to compare Batley and Shipley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Batley
Arrival train stations in Shipley
Which Batley station do trains to Shipley leave from?
Trains from Batley to Shipley leave from Batley. The station is 1 km from Batley city centre at Batley station, Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA.
BatleyBatley station, Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Batley from Batley city centre
Batley is 1 km from Batley city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Station Car Park.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Batley train station facilities and services
Batley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Batley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Batley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Batley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Batley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. No step free access to platform 2 (Huddersfield) as the access is via a stepped subway. Level access onto platform 1 (Leeds), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Shipley station do trains from Batley arrive at?
Trains from Batley to Shipley arrive at Shipley. Shipley is from Shipley city centre.
ShipleyShipley station, Station Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 2JL+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Shipley from Shipley city centre
Bus612 · 8m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
660 · 10m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Shipley 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
Food and drink options are available at Shipley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shipley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shipley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shipley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
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