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Overview: Train from Shipley to Menston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shipley to Menston run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 12m.
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 7 km |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 23:24 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Shipley to Menston trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shipley to Menston.
The cost of a train ticket from Shipley to Menston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train from Shipley to Menston takes 12m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Shipley to Menston is 7 km.
The first train from Shipley to Menston leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Shipley to Menston departs at 23:24.
Trains from Shipley to Menston run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shipley and Menston. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Why should you book Shipley to Menston trains with Omio?
Northern Rail operates all trains services from Shipley to Menston.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Shipley to Menston.
Train companies: Northern Rail from Shipley to Menston trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Shipley and Menston from £5. 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
12m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Shipley and Menston
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shipley to Menston.
There is no night train service from Shipley to Menston.
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Things to do in Menston
Discover the best of Menston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Menston trip today.
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Menston has limited dining, so visitors often use nearby Leeds or Ilkley where accommodation, meals and rail fares are typical regional prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £4.10
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Leeds station -> Leeds station, Leeds
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- For West Yorkshire buses, contactless card payment is commonly accepted, but rail tickets from Menston should be bought before boarding.
- Leeds station is a short walk from the city centre, so the train from Menston is usually the simplest arrival option.
Plan your visit to Menston
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The train journey from Shipley to Menston offers a scenic view of the Yorkshire countryside, with lush green landscapes and glimpses of the Aire Valley, making it a pleasant route for travellers.
FAQs: Shipley to Menston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley to Menston 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 Menston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Shipley to Menston 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 to Menston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shipley and Menston
Most Shipley to Menston trains use the Shipley to Menston station pair. Use this guide to compare Shipley and Menston 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 Menston
Which Shipley station do trains to Menston leave from?
Trains from Shipley to Menston 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 · £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.
Which Menston station do trains from Shipley arrive at?
Trains from Shipley to Menston arrive at Menston. Menston is 1 km from Menston city centre.
MenstonMenston station, Station Road, Menston, West Yorkshire, LS29 6JH+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Menston from Menston city centre
Bus34 · 1m · every ~6 min
Menston train station facilities and services
Menston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Menston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Menston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Menston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Menston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Menston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to platform 1. There is a footbridge over the tracks which is the only access to the Leeds/Bradford platform 2. Mobility impaired passengers travelling towards Leeds/Bradford are requested to travel via Ilkley and change trains there, 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.
Train stations for Shipley to Menston
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The train station in Shipley that goes to Menston is Shipley, and it arrives at Menston.
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