What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Shipley?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Shipley is to bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 5h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shipley?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shipley is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Shipley?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Shipley. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Thackley Old Road via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Shipley?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Shipley. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Shipley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Shipley?

The distance between Edinburgh and Shipley is 240 miles. The road distance is 193.8 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Shipley without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shipley without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Shipley?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Shipley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Shipley bus from?

Edinburgh to Shipley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Shipley train from?

Edinburgh to Shipley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Shipley?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shipley is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 5h 42m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Shipley bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Shipley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Shipley train arrive?

Edinburgh to Shipley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Shipley?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Shipley is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Edinburgh to Shipley.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Shipley?

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Where can I stay near Shipley?

There are 2819+ hotels available in Shipley.

Edinburgh to Shipley - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Shipley by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to LeedsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 21m
£44–89
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUkn11 / ...
5h 42m
£18–44
Drive 192.7 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Shipley192.7 mi
3h 45m
£47–68
Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)EDI - LBA
5h 35m
£66–172
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CarlisleEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to ShipleyCarlisle - Leeds / ...
4h 41m
£31–112
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
6h 42m
£76–200
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds
6h 39m
£84–284

Edinburgh to Shipley by train

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3h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 238.5 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Shipley, Bradford, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 3h 1m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–45 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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