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Bradford (West Yorkshire) to Shipley (West Yorkshire) from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Shipley (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Bradford to Shipley : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by busBest price
4.83 kmDistance
6m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Northern Rail, LNER
Train
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$4-70
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Flyer
Bus
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 4.83 km
Duration: 6m

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None
Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$9-12
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Traveling From Bradford (West Yorkshire) to Shipley (West Yorkshire)

The route from Bradford to Shipley offers a fascinating contrast between Bradford's vibrant urban energy and Shipley's charming, picturesque landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shipley (West Yorkshire)

Shipley boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm for visitors.

Saltaire
• Home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Picturesque canals and historic architecture abound.
Shipley Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
• Regular events and markets attract locals and visitors.
Wrose
• Affordably charming residential area.
• Close to parks and green spaces for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Shipley (West Yorkshire)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Shipley is key to making the most of its attractions.

Saltaire Village
Visit early morning or late afternoon on weekdays for fewer tourists.
Shipley Glen
Go during weekdays in spring or autumn for quieter walks.
Shipley Town Centre
Explore on Sunday mornings when shops are less crowded.

Shipley (West Yorkshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shipley experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. Rain can occur at any time, so being prepared for changing weather can significantly enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Shipley (West Yorkshire)

Try the traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Fisherman's Wife, which offers a cozy riverside atmosphere that contrasts with Bradford's bustling dining scene. The focus on locally sourced ingredients and a homely, relaxed vibe provides a refreshing experience that celebrates the region's culinary heritage.

Bradford (West Yorkshire) - Shipley (West Yorkshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bradford (West Yorkshire) and Shipley (West Yorkshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Bradford Forster Square to Shipley

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Bradford Forster Square to Shipley

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$45-70
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01423 56 60 61
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Manningham Lane Trafalgar St to Valley Rd Argyle Street

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-2
Contact phone
01274 727811
Website
http://www.tlctravelltd.co.uk

Bus from Market St to Crag Road Library

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1-2
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Market St to Leeds Rd Thackley Old Road

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 127 4733 733
Website
http://www.metrotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Bradford to Shipley

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$9-12
Contact phone
+44 1274 721616
Website
http://www.leaptaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Bradford to Shipley

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$9-12
Contact phone
+44 1274 488595
Website
http://www.girlington.co.uk

Taxi from Bradford to Shipley

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$9-12

Bradford to Shipley : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bradford (West Yorkshire) and Shipley (West Yorkshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Hop on a direct train departing from Bradford Forster Square to reach Shipley in just 6 minutes. Northern Rail operates this service every day, with trains departing every 20 minutes. 🎫 Prices for the train ride from Bradford to Shipley range from £3 to £55, offering a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between these two charming destinations in West Yorkshire.
Departure Point
Bradford Forster Square station
Arrival Point
Shipley station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your journey from Bradford to Shipley are managed primarily by Northern Rail, which typically offers standard class seating without meal services. However, there's usually a vending machine or trolley with snacks and beverages available for purchase during peak times.
• The train service from Bradford to Shipley is primarily provided by Northern Rail, with standard class seating. While there isn't a formal First Class option for this route, the standard class seats are comfortable and provide adequate space for a short journey. Be sure to look for designated quiet coaches if you prefer a quieter ride.
• As you arrive at Shipley station, you'll find restrooms available. However, be aware that there is no direct luggage storage at the station, so plan to carry your belongings with you. On leaving the station, local bus services, like the number 620 and 619, will take you swiftly into the city center, with a typical journey time of around 10-15 minutes.
🚌 The journey from Bradford to Shipley by bus is quick and convenient, taking approximately 11 minutes. Services run every 15 minutes, offering frequent departures for travelers. 🚌 Bus tickets between Shipley and Bradford are budget-friendly, with prices ranging from £1 to £2. Whether for work or leisure, taking the bus is a cost-effective and hassle-free way to travel between these two nearby towns in the UK.
Departure Point
Manningham Lane Trafalgar St station
Arrival Point
Valley Rd Argyle Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bradford and Shipley is 4.8 km.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Bradford to Shipley is by taxi, which costs approximately £7-£9 and takes only 6 minutes. However, if you're looking for a quicker option, taking a train is the best choice. The train journey takes about 6 minutes as well and costs between £2-£51.
The prices for trains between Bradford and Shipley vary depending on factors such as time of travel, class, and whether the ticket is purchased in advance. Typically, train tickets can range from £2 up to £51.
The most convenient way to travel from Bradford to Shipley without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 6 minutes and the ticket prices range from £2 to £51.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bradford and Shipley. You can travel by train, with services departing every 20 minutes from Bradford Forster Square and arriving in Shipley in approximately 6 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus, with services departing every 30 minutes from Bradford City Centre, Cheapside, and arriving at Shipley Market Square in approximately 16 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Shipley. With over 1798 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices start at £29, offering a range of budget-friendly options.
Yes, you can easily travel from Bradford to Shipley by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 4.8 kilometers. It usually takes around 20 minutes to complete the journey by bike, depending on your speed and the route you take.

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