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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Shipley is to bus and line 60 bus via M&S which costs £13 - £24 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Shipley is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Shipley?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Shipley. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Thackley Old Road via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Shipley?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Shipley. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Shipley via Sheffield and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Leicester to Shipley?

The distance between Leicester and Shipley is 114 miles. The road distance is 103.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Shipley without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £50 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Leicester to Shipley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Shipley bus from?

Leicester to Shipley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Shipley train from?

Leicester to Shipley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Shipley?

The best way to get from Leicester to Shipley is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 60 bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Leicester to Shipley bus arrive?

Leicester to Shipley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Leicester to Shipley train arrive?

Leicester to Shipley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Shipley?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Shipley is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Leicester to Shipley.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Shipley?

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Leicester to Shipley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 60 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Shipley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 17m
£52–86
Bus, line 60 bus via M&S
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk002 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Thackley Old Roadbus 60 / ...
4h 36m
£14–23
Bus, line 60 bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Thackley Old Roadbus 60 / ...
4h 20m
£21–47
Drive 102.7 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Shipleycar 102.7 mi
1h 59m
£25–37

Leicester to Shipley by train

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2h 17mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 113.1 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Shipley, Bradford, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Shipley via Sheffield and Leeds in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Thackley Old Road via Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 20m.

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