What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Shipley?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Shipley is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Shipley?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Shipley is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Shipley?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Shipley. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Thackley Old Road via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Shipley?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Shipley. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Shipley via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Shipley?

The distance between Glasgow and Shipley is 204 miles. The road distance is 196.1 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Shipley without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Shipley without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £60 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Shipley?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Glasgow to Shipley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Shipley bus from?

Glasgow to Shipley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Shipley train from?

Glasgow to Shipley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Glasgow to Shipley?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Shipley is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Glasgow to Shipley bus arrive?

Glasgow to Shipley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Glasgow to Shipley train arrive?

Glasgow to Shipley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Shipley?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Shipley is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Glasgow to Shipley.

How do I get a train ticket from Glasgow to Shipley?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Glasgow to Shipley?

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Where can I stay near Shipley?

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Glasgow to Shipley - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Shipleytrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
4h 38m
£61–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
5h 50m
£25–40
Drive 194.9 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Shipleycar 194.9 mi
3h 32m
£49–70
Fly Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane GLA - LBA
6h 5m
£54–147
Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
7h 25m
£29–116
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
6h 25m
£69–187
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
6h 34m
£68–162
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain
5h 41m
£88–179

Glasgow to Shipley by train

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Distance: 202.3 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Shipley, Bradford, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Shipley via Carlisle in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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