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

The cheapest way to get from Shipley to Kirkstall is to line 60 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Shipley to Kirkstall is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Shipley and Kirkstall?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thackley Old Road and arriving at Kirkstall Lights. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Shipley and Kirkstall?

No, there is no direct train from Shipley to Kirkstall. However, there are services departing from Shipley and arriving at Headingley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Shipley to Kirkstall?

The distance between Shipley and Kirkstall is 8 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shipley to Kirkstall without a car is to line 60 bus which takes 34 min and costs £1 - £3.

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

The line 60 bus from Thackley Old Road to Kirkstall Lights takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Shipley to Kirkstall bus from?

Shipley to Kirkstall bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Thackley Old Road station.

Where do I catch the Shipley to Kirkstall train from?

Shipley to Kirkstall train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Shipley station.

Train or bus from Shipley to Kirkstall?

The best way to get from Shipley to Kirkstall is to line 60 bus which takes 34 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £11 and takes 40 min.

Where does the Shipley to Kirkstall bus arrive?

Shipley to Kirkstall bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Kirkstall Lights station.

Where does the Shipley to Kirkstall train arrive?

Shipley to Kirkstall train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Shipley to Kirkstall?

Yes, the driving distance between Shipley to Kirkstall is 8 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Shipley to Kirkstall.

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

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Where can I stay near Kirkstall?

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

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

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Line 60 bus
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1. Take the bus from Thackley Old Road to Kirkstall Lightsbus 60 / ...
34 min
£1–3
Train
1. Take the train from Shipley to Leedstrain Skipton - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Headingleytrain Leeds - York / ...
40 min
£5–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shipley to Kirkstalltaxi 7.9 mi
16 min
£30–40
Drive 7.9 mi
1. Drive from Shipley to Kirkstallcar 7.9 mi
16 min
£2–3

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Distance: 7.9 mi
Duration: 34 min

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

The Keighley Bus Company operates a bus from Thackley Old Road to Kirkstall Lights every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shipley to Headingley via Leeds in around 40 min.

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