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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shipley to Batley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
49 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
49 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shipley to Batley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shipley to Batley will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Shipley to Batley, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 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.
8:420h49Shipley9:31Batley£71One-way0 changes
- 8:420h49Shipley9:31Batley£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Shipley to Batley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to Batley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 17 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Shipley to Batley is a train with an average price of £26.
The fastest way to travel from Shipley to Batley is by train with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Batley take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shipley and Batley including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (30m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Shipley to Batley by train or coach
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Why should you book Shipley to Batley trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Shipley to Batley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Shipley to Batley.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Shipley to Batley.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Shipley to Batley.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shipley to Batley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shipley to Batley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 28m.
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 |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 19:46 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Shipley to Batley trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Shipley and Batley from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
38m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£76
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
28m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Batley
Things to do in Batley
Discover the best of Batley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Batley trip today.
- Recommended
Tolson Museum
A major industrial museum in nearby Dewsbury with historic textile machinery, recreated mill spaces and hands-on insight into Yorkshire’s cloth trade.
- Recommended
The Hepworth Wakefield
A contemporary gallery and museum in Wakefield showing modern art, design and local collections in a striking riverside setting.
- Must visit
Oakwell Hall Country Park
A restored country house estate with formal gardens, woodland walks and a visitor-friendly setting linked to local history and literary associations.
- Recommended
Pugneys Country Park
A popular reservoir and green space with waterside paths, birdlife and broad views, suited to gentle walks just outside Batley.
- Recommended
Bagshaw Museum and Wilton Park
A heritage area of moorland and woodland trails around a historic estate, valued for walking, scenery and easier access from Batley by car.
- Gluten-free
Kashmiri Curry
A South Asian style meat curry with rich spicing, reflecting Batley’s long-standing Kashmiri and Pakistani heritage and the area’s everyday food culture.
- Gluten-free
Lamb Biryani
Slow-cooked lamb biryani layered with rice and spices. A staple in local family restaurants and takeaways across Batley’s South Asian community.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky, buttery flatbread often served with curry. It is a beloved side in Batley’s Asian eateries and a familiar local comfort food.
Anatolia Restaurant
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, kebabs and meze in a modern relaxed dining room.
Shabab Balti Restaurant
Popular casual Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and generous portions in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Jalalabad Sweet Centre
Established local spot for South Asian sweets, snacks and light meals, with an informal atmosphere suited to quick daytime dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Batley is moderate for UK travel. Dining and coffee are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail fares can raise costs compared with smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £7-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Shipley to Batley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley to Batley 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 Batley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Shipley to Batley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Shipley to Batley covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Shipley to Batley is 17 km.
The first train from Shipley to Batley leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Shipley to Batley departs at 19:46.
Trains from Shipley to Batley run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shipley to Batley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shipley to Batley.
To get from Shipley to Batley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Shipley to Batley.
The train station in Shipley that goes to Batley is Shipley station (SHY), and it arrives at Batley station (BTL).
The cheapest way to get from Shipley to Batley is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Shipley to Batley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Shipley to Batley offers pleasant views of the West Yorkshire countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, though it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Shipley to Batley is feasible as the journey takes 28m and the distance is 17 km. Trains run 5 times per day, making it convenient for day travel.
To explore Batley and its main attractions, a day or two is typically sufficient. This allows time to visit local landmarks such as the Bagshaw Museum and enjoy the town's shopping and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Shipley to Batley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shipley and Batley
Most Shipley to Batley trains use the Shipley to Batley station pair. Use this guide to compare Shipley and Batley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Shipley
Arrival train stations in Batley
Which Shipley station do trains to Batley leave from?
Trains from Shipley to Batley leave from Shipley. The station is from Shipley city centre at Shipley station, Station Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 2JL.
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 · £0.90 · every ~11 min
660 · 10m · £0.90 · 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.
Which Batley station do trains from Shipley arrive at?
Trains from Shipley to Batley arrive at Batley. Batley is 1 km from Batley city centre.
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.
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