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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shipley to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£67
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£73
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
3 h 8 m
Trains on 29 Aug
3
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shipley to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shipley to London will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Fast trains
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 3 trains from Shipley to London, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
9:082h44Shipley11:52London£671One-way0 changes- 19:082h44Shipley21:52London£681One-way0 changes
8:423h57Shipley12:39London£851One-way0 changes
- 19:082h44Shipley21:52London£681One-way0 changes
- 9:082h44Shipley11:52London£671One-way0 changes
- 8:423h57Shipley12:39London£851One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Shipley to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £113.
Distance: 281 km
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3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Shipley to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Shipley to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:42 Shipley | 3h57 | 12:39 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:08 Shipley | 2h44 | 11:52 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:08 Shipley | 2h44 | 21:52 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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London North Eastern Railway as well as East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) offer trains services from Shipley to London.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shipley to London
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Trains from Shipley to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 2h 38m.
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 £16
Distance 281 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 23:35 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Shipley to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Shipley and London from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£31
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£83
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£126
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
7 a day
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Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
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- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
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Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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FAQs: Shipley to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Shipley to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Shipley to London covers a distance of 281 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Shipley to London is 281 km.
The first train from Shipley to London leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Shipley to London departs at 23:35.
Trains from Shipley to London run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Shipley to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shipley and London. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
To get from Shipley to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Shipley to London.
The train station in Shipley that goes to London is Shipley station (SHY), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Shipley to London is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Shipley to London 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 London offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of the Yorkshire Dales, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Shipley to London may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m and covers 281 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Shipley to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shipley and London
Most Shipley to London trains use the Shipley to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at Wembley Central. Use this guide to compare Shipley and London 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 London
Which Shipley station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Shipley to London 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.
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Wembley CentralWembley Central station, High Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 7AJ+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Wembley Central from London city centre
TrainLondon Euston - Watford Junction · 21m · £9 · every ~8 min
London Euston - Watford Junction · 21m · £9 · every ~8 min
BusN18, N118 · 52m · £4 · every ~6 min
SubwayBakerloo · 34m · £12 · every ~18 min
Wembley Central train station facilities and services
Wembley Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wembley Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wembley Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wembley Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wembley Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wembley Central: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free access lifts are available between the ticket hall and all platforms. Ramps are available for London North Western Railway, London Underground, Southern and London Overground. Due to a short platform. customers on Southern services travelling to Wembley Central should travel in the front seven coaches only, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Wembley High Road.
Walthamstow CentralWalthamstow Central station, Station Approach, Walthamstow, Greater London, E17 7LP+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Walthamstow Central from London city centre
TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Chingford · 14m · £6 · every ~9 min
London Liverpool Street - Chingford · 14m · £6 · every ~9 min
BusL3 · 45m
N38 · 46m · £2 · every ~4 min
N26 · 56m · £4 · every ~3 min
SubwayVictoria · 21m · £12 · every ~30 min
Walthamstow Central train station facilities and services
Walthamstow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Walthamstow Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Walthamstow Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walthamstow Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walthamstow Central: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Walthamstow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walthamstow Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access from street to London Overground platforms only. Use the Station Approach entrance for southbound platform. Use the Selborne Road entrance for northbound platform. Step-free interchange between London Overground platforms requires a 200m journey via street, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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