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, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£33
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£77
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
2 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
2 h 33 m
Trains on 03 Nov
31
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 £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 31 trains from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 8 direct services.

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.

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    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02079
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02108
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02120
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02140
    0 changes

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 8 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:45. 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 £9
Distance
279 km
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
5:12
Last train
20:45
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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 £9

Frequently asked questions about your Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

The cost of a train ticket from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £71.
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 8 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 5:12.
The last train from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 20:45.
Trains from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shipley station (SHY) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.

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 tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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 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
Northern RailC32525+London North Eastern RailwayC0205416:45 Shipley station (SHY)
2h37
19:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC32528+London North Eastern RailwayG0801917:15 Shipley 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
Northern RailC32535+London North Eastern RailwayG0802418:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h38
20:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC32539+London North Eastern RailwayC0210018:45 Shipley station (SHY)
2h37
21:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC32542+London North Eastern RailwayG0803019:15 Shipley station (SHY)
2h37
21:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailC02201+Transpennine ExpressG16317+London North Eastern RailwayG8009719:20 Shipley station (SHY)
2h50
22:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)2 changes
Northern RailC32546+London North Eastern RailwayC0209219:46 Shipley station (SHY)
2h36
22:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change

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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 21m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£16
London North Eastern Railway frequency
8 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£64
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£81
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
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
4h 56m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£118
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Shipley station (SHY) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no night train service from Shipley station (SHY) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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
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.
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 · £1 · every ~11 min
660 · 10m · £1 · 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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