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Compare coach and train for South Elmsall to Shipley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Elmsall to Shipley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 41 km
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£19 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
South Elmsall to Shipley train times
The table below shows live departures for South Elmsall to Shipley trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 12:41 South Elmsall | 0h46 | 13:27 Shipley | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from South Elmsall to Shipley
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Trains from South Elmsall to Shipley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 46m.
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 £8
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 21:40 |
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 £8
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from South Elmsall to Shipley trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between South Elmsall and Shipley from £8. 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
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: South Elmsall to Shipley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Elmsall to Shipley 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 Shipley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from South Elmsall to Shipley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To explore Shipley, one to two days is typically sufficient to enjoy its local attractions and surrounding areas.
The cheapest way to get from South Elmsall to Shipley is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from South Elmsall to Shipley is 41 km.
The train journey from South Elmsall to Shipley covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The last train from South Elmsall to Shipley departs at 21:40.
Yes, a day trip from South Elmsall to Shipley is feasible. The journey takes 46m, covers 41 km, and trains run 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from South Elmsall to Shipley.
The train journey from South Elmsall to Shipley offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of Yorkshire's rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and industrial landscapes, providing a varied visual experience for travellers.
The train station in South Elmsall that goes to Shipley is South Elmsall station (SES), and it arrives at Shipley station (SHY).
The first train from South Elmsall to Shipley leaves at 6:12.
The cost of a train ticket from South Elmsall to Shipley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £19.
Trains from South Elmsall to Shipley run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from South Elmsall to Shipley.
Yes, you can take the train from South Elmsall to Shipley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from South Elmsall to Shipley.
To get from South Elmsall to Shipley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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Important Stations and Airports in South Elmsall and Shipley
South Elmsall
Shipley
The major train station for departures in South Elmsall is South Elmsall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Elmsall for your trip from South Elmsall to Shipley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via road, over bridge and down ramp.Step free access from car park to station
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for South Elmsall
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the Station car park
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Shipley is Shipley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shipley for your journey to Shipley from South Elmsall.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
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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