- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Morecambe to Shipley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
1 h 47 m
Trains on 10 Oct
7
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Morecambe to Shipley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Morecambe to Shipley will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 7 trains from Morecambe to Shipley, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
10:321h46Morecambe12:18Shipley£121One-way0 changes- 12:331h45Morecambe14:18Shipley£121One-way0 changes
- 14:331h46Morecambe16:19Shipley£121One-way0 changes
- 17:321h47Morecambe19:19Shipley£121One-way0 changes
- 20:121h53Morecambe22:05Shipley£121One-way0 changes
- 12:331h45Morecambe14:18Shipley£121One-way0 changes
- 10:321h46Morecambe12:18Shipley£121One-way0 changes
- 14:331h46Morecambe16:19Shipley£121One-way0 changes
- 17:321h47Morecambe19:19Shipley£121One-way0 changes
- 20:121h53Morecambe22:05Shipley£121One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Morecambe to Shipley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Morecambe to Shipley and enjoy the approximately 76 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 23:17.
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 76 km |
First train 6:48 |
Last train 23:17 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Morecambe to Shipley train times
The table below shows live departures for Morecambe to Shipley trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:33 Morecambe | 1h45 | 14:18 Shipley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:33 Morecambe | 1h46 | 16:19 Shipley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:32 Morecambe | 1h47 | 19:19 Shipley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:12 Morecambe | 1h53 | 22:05 Shipley | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 10 October | |||||
| 5:57 Morecambe | 2h28 | 8:25 Shipley | 1 change | |
| 9:01 Morecambe | 2h17 | 11:18 Shipley | 1 change | |
| 10:32 Morecambe | 1h46 | 12:18 Shipley | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Morecambe to Shipley trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Morecambe 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 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.
FAQs: Morecambe to Shipley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Morecambe 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 Morecambe to Shipley is 76 km.
The first train from Morecambe to Shipley leaves at 6:48.
The last train from Morecambe to Shipley departs at 23:17.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Morecambe to Shipley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Morecambe and Shipley. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
There is no night train service from Morecambe to Shipley.
Booking trains from Morecambe 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 Morecambe to Shipley offers scenic views of the Lancashire countryside, with rolling hills and glimpses of the River Lune, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
Yes, you can take the train from Morecambe to Shipley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Morecambe and Shipley
Most Morecambe to Shipley trains use the Morecambe to Shipley station pair. Use this guide to compare Morecambe and Shipley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Morecambe
Arrival train stations in Shipley
Which Morecambe station do trains to Shipley leave from?
Trains from Morecambe to Shipley leave from Morecambe. The station is 1 km from Morecambe city centre at Morecambe station, Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DW.
MorecambeMorecambe station, Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DW
City-centre transport
Getting to Morecambe from Morecambe city centre
Bus40, 41 · 5m · £8 · every ~2 min
Morecambe train station facilities and services
Morecambe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Morecambe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Morecambe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Morecambe: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Morecambe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Morecambe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to platform from Central Drive up a gentle 30 metre ramp with handrail or up 4 steps and 15 metre ramp with handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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 Morecambe arrive at?
Trains from Morecambe 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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