There are 3 ways to get from Liverpool to Shap by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Westerntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 44m£62–100Drive 94.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to Shapcar 94.7 mi
1h 40m£24–34Train, line 106 bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Squarebus 106
4h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Shap is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Shap is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Shap. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Liverpool and Shap is 118 miles. The road distance is 95.3 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Shap without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £60 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Liverpool to Shap, including transfers.
Liverpool to Shap train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Shap train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Shap is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Liverpool to Shap.
There are 2702+ hotels available in Shap.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Shap, England?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Shap via Wigan North Western and Penrith North Lakes in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01524 733 831
- office@klch.co.uk
- Website
- klch.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://klch.co.uk/
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