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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Shap is to fly and train which costs £380 - £900 and takes 29h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Shap is to fly and train which takes 29h 49m and costs £380 - £900.

How far is it from Melbourne to Shap?

The distance between Melbourne and Shap is 10736 miles.

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

It takes approximately 29h 49m to get from Melbourne to Shap, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Shap?

Shap is 11h behind Melbourne. It is currently 4:27 AM in Melbourne and 5:27 PM in Shap.

Where can I stay near Shap?

There are 2563+ hotels available in Shap.

Melbourne to Shap - 8 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Shap by plane or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Manchester Airport, train
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1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)MEL - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
29h 49m
£381–889
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MEL - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
30h 56m
£446–864
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)MEL - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
30h 51m
£525–854
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MEL - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
30h 33m
£524–1,159
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)MEL - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
32h 1m
£454–1,124
Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)MEL - MME
2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
34h 54m
£683–2,468
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MEL - LHR
2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes
31h 58m
£432–932
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)MEL - STN
2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes
31h 41m
£532–1,390

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

35Weekly Planes

23h 41mAverage Duration

£276Cheapest Price

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Distance: 10,674.1 mi
Duration: 29h 49m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Shap, England?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Shap. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, then take the bus to Market Square. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, then take the bus to Market Square.

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