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Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks) by train

A train trip from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks) takes about 4hrs 59 mins on average, covering roughly 166 miles (268 kilometres). With around 27 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shipley (Yorks)

Departure Station

Coatbridge (All Stations)

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 54 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:26 / 00:05

Distance

166miles
(268 km)

6 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks) by Train

Hop on a Train from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 59 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Shipley (Yorks)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 54 mins. With roughly 27 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 166-mile (268 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, ScotRail, Lumo, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Shipley (Yorks)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks)

Curious about your trip from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks) by train?

The travel time between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks) is 3hrs 54 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks)?

First class tickets on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks)?

Amenities on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Shipley (Yorks), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) & Shipley (Yorks). However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks)?

London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, ScotRail and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Shipley (Yorks), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Shipley (Yorks) on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:04 Coatbridge Sunnyside17:50 Shipley (Yorks)3 changesEdinburgh
Newcastle
Leeds
4 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
13:59 Coatbridge Sunnyside18:32 Shipley (Yorks)2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
14:26 Coatbridge Central18:50 Shipley (Yorks)2 changesMotherwell
Carlisle
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
14:38 Coatbridge Sunnyside19:19 Shipley (Yorks)3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
Lancaster
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
15:00 Coatbridge Sunnyside20:02 Shipley (Yorks)3 changesEdinburgh
Newcastle
Leeds
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
16:01 Coatbridge Sunnyside20:42 Shipley (Yorks)2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Coatbridge Central20:50 Shipley (Yorks)2 changesMotherwell
Carlisle
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Coatbridge Sunnyside21:42 Shipley (Yorks)2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
4 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
17:42 Coatbridge Sunnyside22:30 Shipley (Yorks)3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
Carlisle
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
17:59 Coatbridge Sunnyside23:07 Shipley (Yorks)2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
19:24 Coatbridge Sunnyside06:33 Shipley (Yorks)2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
11 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
20:47 Coatbridge Sunnyside06:41 Shipley (Yorks)3 changesEdinburgh
Newcastle
Leeds
9 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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Coatbridge (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Shipley (Yorks) Station

Welcome to Shipley (Yorks) Train Station

Nestled in the charming town of Shipley, the Shipley (Yorks) train station is a bustling gateway for rail travelers exploring the picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire and beyond. Known for its rich industrial heritage and beautiful surroundings, Shipley is an ideal starting point for your adventures. Whether you're commuting to the lively city of Leeds or planning a scenic ride to the countryside of Skipton, Shipley station serves as the perfect hub for your journey. Let's take a closer look at what makes this station a fantastic asset for travelers and locals alike.

Facilities and Amenities at Shipley Station

The station offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. The ticket office is open daily, with hours stretching from early morning to evening on weekdays and slightly reduced hours on Sundays. For those who prefer self-service, ticket machines are available, and they are equipped for both cash and card transactions. Collecting tickets purchased online is a breeze here, thanks to the well-placed ticket machines.

Accessibility is a key feature at Shipley. The station boasts step-free access to certain areas, although temporary lift outages can occur. Passengers should always account for a bit of extra time to move between platforms, especially outside staffed hours. The station also supports hearing-impaired travelers with induction loops available. Although the facilities might not include accessible toilets, there's a provision for baby changing facilities and sheltered bicycle storage with CCTV coverage to ensure security.

Travel Connections and Transport Links

Connecting from Shipley station to other transport modes is straightforward. Located conveniently, there is a taxi rank just outside the station offering services, including wheelchair-accessible minibuses from local firms. If buses are your preferred means of transport, you can connect via the bus line at 0871 200 2233. Although the station doesn't support bicycle hire services, it is well-prepped with sufficient cycle racks and lockers to facilitate cycling commuters.

For rail replacement services, pick-up and drop-off points are found in the station's car park. This ease of connectivity makes commuting and traveling a stress-free experience, whether you're planning a local trip or venturing further afield.

Popular Destinations from Shipley (Yorks)

Shipley station serves as a major interchange, connecting travelers to numerous exciting locations. Leeds, a vibrant city renowned for its shopping and cultural scene, is just a short train ride away. Head over to Bradford Forster Square for a dose of history and architecture, or venture further for an invigorating getaway to Ilkley and the moorlands. The scenic town of Skipton, with its historic castle and charming markets, is another short journey from Shipley.

If your travels take you south, you can journey as far as London Kings Cross. For those with a penchant for discovery, you might also consider trips to nearby destinations like Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Victorian-era charm. Whatever your final stop, Shipley (Yorks) train station is your ticket to exploration and discovery.

Embrace Your Journey with Confidence

With an array of facilities and seamless transport links, Shipley (Yorks) train station stands out as a pivotal rail hub in the region. Whether you're grabbing a quick coffee, picking up travel essentials, or securing your bike, the station is equipped to meet your needs. As you plan your trip or daily commute, take advantage of the smartcard validators for an efficient travel experience.

Embrace the convenience and comfort offered by Shipley station, and embark on your journey through the scenic beauty and vibrant cities of Yorkshire and beyond. Safe travels!