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How to get fromBraintree to Shapby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Braintree to Shap by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Braintree to London Liverpool Streettrain train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 21m
    £168–250

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 11m
    £63–186

  3. Drive  262.6 mi

    1. Drive from Braintree to Shapcar car 262.6 mi
    5h 6m
    £65–94

  4. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    10h 39m
    £121–196

  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 27m
    £66–191

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    8h 1m
    £139–391

Braintree to Shap by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Braintree, England and Shap, England?

You can take a train from Braintree to Shap via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Penrith North Lakes in around 5h 21m.

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