The average train between Manchester and Shipley takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. There is an hourly train service from Manchester to Shipley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Manchester and Shipley. The earliest departure is at 2:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Shipley at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Shipley. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Shipley station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Manchester to Shipley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Manchester to Shipley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Manchester to Shipley train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Manchester and Shipley is 50 km. The road distance is 85 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Leeds every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 50 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route every 30 minutes.