Shipley to Bradford train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shipley to Bradford

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

8 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

4 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Shipley to Bradford will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Shipley for Bradford every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 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.

Northern Rail (3)G91735
16:190h08
Shipley station (SHY)
16:27Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G92700
16:580h09
Shipley station (SHY)
17:07Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G92697
16:280h09
Shipley station (SHY)
16:37Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G91744
16:440h09
Shipley station (SHY)
16:53Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G92934
16:330h09
Shipley station (SHY)
16:42Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
£31One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Shipley to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 4 km

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Average Price

£2

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39m

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9m

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Live departures

Shipley to Bradford train times

The table below shows live departures for Shipley to Bradford trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail08:57 Shipley
0h10
09:07 Bradford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shipley to Bradford

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Trains from Shipley to Bradford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 9m.

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 £2
Distance
4 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
9m
First train
05:46
Last train
23:16
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 £2

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Shipley to Bradford trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Shipley and Bradford from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£1
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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

FAQs: Shipley to Bradford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley to Bradford 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 Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Shipley to Bradford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Shipley to Bradford covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Shipley to Bradford is 4 km.
The first train from Shipley to Bradford leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Shipley to Bradford departs at 23:16.
Trains from Shipley to Bradford run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shipley to Bradford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shipley and Bradford. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Shipley to Bradford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Shipley to Bradford.
The train station in Shipley that goes to Bradford is Shipley station (SHY), and it arrives at Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
The cheapest way to get from Shipley to Bradford is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Shipley to Bradford 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 Bradford is generally considered more urban than scenic, as it primarily passes through developed areas and suburbs. However, there are brief glimpses of greenery along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Shipley to Bradford is feasible. The journey duration is only 8m, and the distance is 4 km. Trains run frequently, with 7 trips per day.
To fully explore Bradford's cultural sites, museums, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Shipley to Bradford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Shipley and Bradford

Shipley
Bradford
The major train station for departures in Shipley is Shipley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shipley for your trip from Shipley to Bradford.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Shipley
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park by entrance to booking hall.
  • Metro: WYPTE 0161 228 7676

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