There are 7 ways to get from Braintree to Shap by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Braintree to London Liverpool StreetBraintree - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North LakesLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 45m£90–198Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
6h 48m£41–151Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Golders Green StationA6
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Station590
13h 15m£43–72Drive 265 mi
- Drive from Braintree to Shap265 mi
4h 55m£66–95Train via Hinckley
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Nuneaton
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
10h 5m£94–302Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Dent
11h 33m£59–118Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
7h 25m£47–149
Braintree to Shap by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Shap is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Braintree to Shap is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Shap. However, there are services departing from Rue De Jeunes and arriving at Market Square via Coach Station, Golders Green Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Braintree and Shap is 341 miles. The road distance is 266.6 miles.
The best way to get from Braintree to Shap without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £90 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Braintree to Shap, including transfers.
Braintree to Shap bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
The best way to get from Braintree to Shap is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £90 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 13h 15m.
Braintree to Shap bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Shap is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Braintree to Shap.
What companies run services between Braintree, England and Shap, England?
You can take a train from Braintree to Coop via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Market Square via Coach Station, Golders Green Station, and Rail Station in around 13h 15m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–90
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–90
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–85
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £19–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Train from Braintree to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £37–41
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Stansted Airport to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Dent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Golders Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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