There are 7 ways to get from London to Shap by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North LakesLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 31m£65–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station590
9h 39m£32–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill InterchangeUk023 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North LakesManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
9h 12m£45–96Drive 278.1 mi
- Drive from London to Shap278.1 mi
4h 39m£69–99Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
6h 58m£74–303Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
6h 47m£88–267Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
7h 7m£105–384
London to Shap by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Shap is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from London to Shap is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £65 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Shap. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Market Square via Manchester Central Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between London and Shap is 293 miles. The road distance is 279.7 miles.
The best way to get from London to Shap without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from London to Shap, including transfers.
London to Shap bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from London to Shap is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 9h 39m.
London to Shap bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Shap is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from London to Shap.
What companies run services between London, England and Shap, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes every 2 hours. Tickets cost £65–150 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Market Square via Manchester Central Coach Station and Rail Station in around 9h 39m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £40–65
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £85–130
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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