Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 33 trains that leave Shipley station (SHY) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02140
    11:442h39
    Shipley station (SHY)
    14:23London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailC32546+London North Eastern RailwayC02092
    19:462h36
    Shipley station (SHY)
    22:22London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02120
    13:442h38
    Shipley station (SHY)
    16:22London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailC32488+London North Eastern RailwayG07981
    11:152h39
    Shipley station (SHY)
    13:54London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailC32500+London North Eastern RailwayC02142
    12:452h38
    Shipley station (SHY)
    15:23London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £441One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £75.

Distance: 279 km

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Coach

£65

Average Price

£177

Average Price

£17

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3h 2m

Average total duration

2h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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Live departures

Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG08012+Northern RailC32520
Delayed
15:40 16:15Shipley station (SHY)
2h37
18:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02054+Northern RailC32525
Delayed
16:10 16:45Shipley station (SHY)
2h37
19:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08019+Northern RailC32528
Delayed
16:40 17:15Shipley station (SHY)
2h38
19:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC0207917:44 Shipley station (SHY)
2h37
20:21 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08024+Northern RailC32535
On time
18:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h38
20:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02100+Northern RailC32539
On time
18:45 Shipley station (SHY)
2h37
21:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08030+Northern RailC3254219:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h37
21:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80097+Northern RailC02201+Transpennine ExpressG16317
Delayed
19:18 19:20Shipley station (SHY)
2h50
22:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02092+Northern RailC32546
Delayed
19:10 19:46Shipley station (SHY)
2h36
22:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02116+Northern RailC3254820:16 Shipley station (SHY)
3h33
23:49 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02033+Northern RailC32548+Transpennine ExpressC2492920:16 Shipley station (SHY)
3h04
23:20 London Kings Cross (KGX)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02017+Northern RailC32586 · G90250
Delayed
21:25 20:51Shipley station (SHY)
3h45
0:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02056+Northern RailC32554+Transpennine ExpressG15949
Delayed
21:59 21:45Shipley station (SHY)
3h54
1:39 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02056+Northern RailC32554 · G90257
Delayed
22:23 21:45Shipley station (SHY)
3h54
1:39 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
Northern RailC32559+Transpennine ExpressG15880+Avanti West CoastW34202+TubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross
On time
23:17 Shipley station (SHY)
8h30
7:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3 changes
Northern RailC32431+London North Eastern RailwayG079496:12 Shipley station (SHY)
2h41
8:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG079526:38 Shipley station (SHY)
2h21
8:59 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32434+London North Eastern RailwayC021706:48 Shipley station (SHY)
2h42
9:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG079597:17 Shipley station (SHY)
2h42
9:59 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC021617:43 Shipley station (SHY)
2h38
10:21 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32885+London North Eastern RailwayG079648:02 Shipley station (SHY)
2h51
10:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC32562+Transpennine ExpressG16356+London North Eastern RailwayG081758:18 Shipley station (SHY)
2h52
11:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)2 changes
Northern RailC32464+London North Eastern RailwayC021658:38 Shipley station (SHY)
2h45
11:23 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC32464+London North Eastern RailwayC02165+TubeTube from Finsbury Park to Highbury & Islington+ThameslinkW328698:38 Shipley station (SHY)
3h33
12:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)4 changes
Northern RailC32468+London North Eastern RailwayG079719:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h38
11:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC021729:44 Shipley station (SHY)
2h38
12:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32478+London North Eastern RailwayG0797710:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h39
12:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC32484+London North Eastern RailwayC0214710:45 Shipley station (SHY)
2h39
13:24 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC32488+London North Eastern RailwayG0798111:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h39
13:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC0214011:44 Shipley station (SHY)
2h39
14:23 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32496+London North Eastern RailwayG0798912:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h38
14:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC32500+London North Eastern RailwayC0214212:45 Shipley station (SHY)
2h38
15:23 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC32506+London North Eastern RailwayG0799513:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h40
15:55 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC0212013:44 Shipley station (SHY)
2h38
16:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32512+London North Eastern RailwayG0799914:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h38
16:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC32514+London North Eastern RailwayC0202614:45 Shipley station (SHY)
2h36
17:21 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC32516+London North Eastern RailwayG0800615:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h37
17:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC0210815:44 Shipley station (SHY)
2h38
18:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32520+London North Eastern RailwayG0801216:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h37
18:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 2h 21m.

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 £10
Distance
279 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
5:38
Last train
22:17
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £10

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Shipley station (SHY) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £10. 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 Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£17
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£126
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 279 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 279 km.
The first train from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 22:17.
Trains from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train between Shipley station (SHY) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
To get from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Yorkshire countryside and rolling landscapes as it travels through regions like West Yorkshire and the East Midlands. However, the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches London.
A day trip from Shipley to London Kings Cross is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 21m. However, there are 5 trains per day, covering a distance of 279 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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Important Stations and Airports in Shipley station (SHY) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Most Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Shipley to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Shipley station (SHY) and London Kings Cross (KGX) 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
ShipleyShipley station, Station Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 2JL+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

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