The walk
From Shipley station, walk to the River Aire and follow the riverside path for 4.1 miles to Bingley. Getting to and from the riverside path adds 0.4 miles away (about 0.5 miles on foot) in all.
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Bingley back to Shipley take from 8min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Shipley from the cities
- LeedsFrom 14min
- YorkFrom 45min
- SheffieldFrom 1hr 9min
- DurhamFrom 1hr 36min
- LancasterFrom 1hr 41min
- ManchesterFrom 1hr 41min
- NewcastleFrom 1hr 53min
- LiverpoolFrom 2hr 5min
Good to know
How long is the Shipley to Bingley walk?
About 4.5 miles from station to station: 4.1 miles along the River Aire and 0.4 miles away (about 0.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the riverside path.
How long does it take to walk from Shipley to Bingley?
About 1.5 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat riverside path, without stops.
How do you get back from Bingley to Shipley?
By train: the quickest journey from Bingley back to Shipley takes 8min.
How do you get to Shipley by train?
Shipley is 14min from Leeds, 45min from York, 1hr 9min from Sheffield and 2hr 33min from London by train.







