There are 3 ways to get from Liverpool to Shap by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 106 bus
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Coopbus 106
3h 34mDrive 94.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to Shapcar 94.7 mi
1h 40m£23–33Train, line 555 bus, bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Squarebus 106
4h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Shap is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Shap is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £22 - £35.
The distance between Liverpool and Shap is 119 miles. The road distance is 95.3 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Shap without a car is to train and line 106 bus which takes 3h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Liverpool to Shap, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Shap is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Liverpool to Shap.
There are 2564+ hotels available in Shap.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Shap, England?
There is no direct connection from Liverpool 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 Liverpool Lime Street to Market Square via Preston, Lancaster, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- 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 Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Coop
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk/index.php/bus-services
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