The average train between Birmingham and Shipley takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham to Shipley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Shipley. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Shipley at 5:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Shipley. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Shipley station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Birmingham to Shipley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Shipley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Birmingham to Shipley train tickets online with Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Birmingham and Shipley is 150.6 km. The road distance is 198 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 1h 59m.