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 - £28 and takes 1h 46m.

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 46m and costs £19 - £28.

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 line 106 bus which takes 3h 48m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m 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 46m to drive from Halifax to Shap.

Where can I stay near Shap?

There are 2555+ hotels available in Shap.

Halifax to Shap - 3 ways to travel via train, line 106 bus, and line 555 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Halifax to Shap by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 106 bus
best
1. Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Coopbus 106
3h 48m
Drive 79.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Halifax to Shapcar 79.1 mi
1h 46m
£20–28
Train, line 555 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Squarebus 106
5h 13m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 127.7 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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 line 106 bus to Coop. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Market Square via Preston, Lancaster, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 13m.

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