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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Shipley

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£135

Average price

£135

Fastest journey

5 h 56 m

Average duration

5 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

270 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol to Shipley will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £135.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bristol for Shipley every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.

LNER
08:005h56
Bristol
13:56Shipley
£1351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bristol to Shipley

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Shipley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 270 km

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Coach

£82

Average Price

£24

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Cheapest

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 54m

Average total duration

11h 24m

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Live departures

Bristol to Shipley train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Shipley trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway08:00 Bristol
5h56
13:56 Shipley0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Shipley

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Trains from Bristol to Shipley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 3h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance
270 km
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 52m
First train
06:13
Last train
19:46
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Train companies: Cross Country from Bristol to Shipley trainsCross Country trains will get you between Bristol and Shipley from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£231
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bristol to Shipley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.

FAQs
To explore Shipley, one to two days is typically sufficient to enjoy its local attractions and surrounding areas.
The train distance from Bristol to Shipley is 270 km.
To get from Bristol to Shipley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from Bristol 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 Bristol to Shipley covers a distance of 270 km and takes approximately 3h 52m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Shipley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The first train from Bristol to Shipley leaves at 6:13.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Shipley is by coach, costing approximately £20.
The last train from Bristol to Shipley departs at 19:46.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Shipley is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Shipley station (SHY).
Trains from Bristol to Shipley run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Shipley.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Shipley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Shipley.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Shipley.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Shipley

Bristol
Shipley
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Shipley.
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Located on both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Clifton Down
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform
  • Accessible taxis: No
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Montpelier
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Cheltenham Road

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