What is the cheapest way to get from Halifax to Shap?

The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Shap is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Halifax to Shap?

The fastest way to get from Halifax to Shap is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £19 - £29.

How far is it from Halifax to Shap?

The distance between Halifax and Shap is 128 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.

How do I travel from Halifax to Shap without a car?

The best way to get from Halifax to Shap without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Halifax to Shap?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Halifax to Shap, including transfers.

Can I drive from Halifax to Shap?

Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Shap is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Halifax to Shap.

Where can I stay near Shap?

There are 2570+ hotels available in Shap.

Halifax to Shap - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Halifax to Shap by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Halifax to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Market Square106
4h 3m
Drive 79.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Halifax to Shap79.1 mi
1h 45m
£20–29

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 127.1 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Halifax, England and Shap, England?

There is no direct connection from Halifax to Shap. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, then take the bus to Market Square. Alternatively, you can drive from Halifax to Shap in around 1h 45m.

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