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Wakefield to Shipley (West Yorkshire) from $5: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$5 by busBest price
15.2 kmDistance
28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Wakefield to Shipley (West Yorkshire) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$7-9
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Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$5-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 15.2 km
Duration: 28m

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$6-75
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$6-8
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$6-9
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60

Traveling From Wakefield to Shipley (West Yorkshire)

Your journey from Wakefield to Shipley presents a delightful shift from the bustling vibrancy of city life to the serene charm of a quaint town, offering a blend of lively urban culture and picturesque countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shipley (West Yorkshire)

Shipley boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Saltaire
• UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning Victorian architecture.
• Home to independent shops and vibrant arts scene.
Shipley Town Centre
• Bustling shops, cafés, and local markets.
• Convenient transport links to surrounding areas.
Baildon
• Scenic countryside views and walking trails.
• Family-friendly parks and community events.

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

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Shipley.

Saltaire Village
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for a quieter atmosphere.
Shipley Glen Tramway
Afternoons during weekday-off peak hours avoid larger weekend crowds.
Baildon Moor
Early mornings on weekends offer peaceful walks with stunning views.

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

Shipley experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn can offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Shipley (West Yorkshire)

For a taste of something distinct, try the traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Olive, where the inviting atmosphere and focus on local ingredients create a rustic dining experience that stands apart from Wakefield’s more modern dining scene. The robust flavors and rich heritage of this classic dish reflect Shipley’s culinary roots, providing a delightful contrast to the contemporary style of eateries in Wakefield.

Wakefield - Shipley (West Yorkshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wakefield 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 Wakefield Kirkgate to Shipley

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$7-9

Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$5-7

Train from Leeds to Shipley

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-3
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$11-29
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$50-70

Train from Leeds to Shipley

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station stand 22 to Bus Stn

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Bus Station stand 4 to Interchange

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$3-6
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Contact phone
+44 1924950701
Website
https://www.allwakefieldstaxi.co.uk/

Other from Wakefield to Shipley

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1924 380000
Website
https://www.wakefieldcars.com/

Other from Wakefield to Shipley

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1924 299 999
Website
https://www.acetaxis.biz/

Other from Wakefield to Shipley

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60

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

Traveling between Wakefield 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 30.6 km drive from Wakefield to Shipley, taking approximately 28 minutes to reach your destination. 💸 The cost of traveling from Wakefield to Shipley by car ranges from £5 to £7, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for those exploring the region.
Average price
£5 - £7
🌳 Experience a smooth and scenic ride as you cover the distance between Wakefield and Shipley in approximately 34 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for this journey range from £6 to £7, offering an affordable transportation option to explore Shipley and its surroundings.
Departure Point
Wakefield Kirkgate station
Arrival Point
Shipley station
🚌 Starting from Wakefield station, there is no direct bus to Shipley. Instead, you can catch a service at Bus Station stand 22 that will take you on a scenic journey through West Yorkshire. 🛤️ Traveling by bus from Wakefield to Shipley typically takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes, with a transfer at Leeds Rd Thackley Old Road. 💸 Prices for the bus ride between Wakefield and Shipley range from £4 to £6. Plan your trip accordingly and savor the journey through the beautiful Yorkshire countryside.
Departure Point
Bus Station stand 4
Arrival Point
Interchange station

Trips from Wakefield