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Knaresborough to Ripon from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Knaresborough, United Kingdom
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Ripon, United Kingdom

How to Get from Knaresborough to Ripon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - OtherBest price
19.1 kmDistance
16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Coastliner
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Distance: 19.1 km
Duration: 16m

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Transdev Harrogate
Bus
Average Duration
1h  2m
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Bus
Average Duration
1h  16m
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various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3-6
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Traveling From Knaresborough to Ripon

The journey from Knaresborough to Ripon offers a fascinating contrast between the charming market town steeped in medieval history and the vibrant, cathedral city brimming with cultural and architectural wonders.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ripon

Ripon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and character.

Ripon City Centre
• Home to the historic Ripon Cathedral.
• Bustling with shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Allhallowgate
• Features stunning Georgian architecture.
• Offers a mix of local shops and eateries.
Sharow
• Quiet residential area with scenic views.
• Close to the tranquil Ripon Canal.

Best Times To Visit Ripon's Attractions

Plan your visit to Ripon with these timing tips for its attractions.

Ripon Cathedral
Early morning hours are quieter, allowing for peaceful exploration.
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
Visit on weekdays in late spring for fewer crowds and blooming gardens.
Ripon Market Square
Arrive early on Thursdays to experience the vibrant market atmosphere without the rush.

Ripon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ripon experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with the best times to visit typically being late spring and early autumn for pleasant conditions. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as the weather can impact outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Ripon

For a delightful contrast to Knaresborough's hearty pub fare, try the locally sourced lamb dish at The Maltings, which showcases the rich flavors of Yorkshire in a contemporary setting. The vibrant atmosphere paired with fresh, seasonal ingredients creates a dining experience that celebrates Ripon’s culinary essence.

Knaresborough - Ripon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Knaresborough and Ripon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
01653692556
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/

Bus from Bus Stn Stand C to Barefoot Street

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01423 56 60 61
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/harrogate/

Bus from Hgte Bus Stn Stand 8 to Borrage Bridge

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bond End to Bus Station

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7528 064 128

Taxi from Knaresborough to Ripon

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+44 1423 868 183

Taxi from Knaresborough to Ripon

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+44 1423 555 222

Taxi from Knaresborough to Ripon

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$30-45

Knaresborough to Ripon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Knaresborough and Ripon 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 picturesque journey from Knaresborough to Ripon, spanning a mere 19.3 km. In just 16 minutes of driving time, you'll transition between charming British towns. 💷 Enjoy affordable travel options from Knaresborough to Ripon by car, with prices ranging between £2 and £5. 🌳 As you traverse the tranquil roads from Knaresborough to Ripon, relish the lush green landscapes and historic architecture that line your route. A quick yet fulfilling drive that captures the essence of rural England.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚌 The journey from Knaresborough to Ripon by bus is convenient and efficient. 🚏 The direct bus service operated by Coastliner departs from Bus Stn Stand C and arrives at Barefoot Street. Services run five times a day from Monday to Saturday. 🛣️ The scenic route takes approximately 52 minutes to travel from Knaresborough to Ripon by bus. 🌳
Departure Point
Bus Stn Stand C station
Arrival Point
Barefoot Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Knaresborough and Ripon is approximately 14.5 km. The road distance is slightly shorter at 11.14.5 km. By public transportation, it takes about 2 hours and 48 minutes to reach Ripon from Knaresborough. This involves taking a train followed by a bus on line 70. If traveling by car, the travel time between Knaresborough and Ripon would depend on the traffic conditions but generally takes around 20-25 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Knaresborough to Ripon is by driving, which typically costs between £2 and £5 and takes approximately 16 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and the convenience of traveling at your own pace. Additionally, the quickest way to reach Ripon from Knaresborough is by taking a taxi, which typically costs between £23 and £31 and also takes around 16 minutes.
The distance between Knaresborough and Ripon is approximately 19.3 km. If you prefer not to use public transportation, driving by car is a convenient option. It takes around 16 minutes to drive from Knaresborough to Ripon. The prices for this journey range from £2 to £5.
The distance between Knaresborough and Ripon is approximately 14.5 km, with a road distance of 11.14.5 km. If you prefer not to drive, the best way to travel from Knaresborough to Ripon is by taking a train and then transferring to the line 70 bus. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Ripon. With a choice of 778+ hotels, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at £29 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Knaresborough to Ripon by bicycle. The distance of the route is unknown. However, it typically takes around 30-45 minutes to cover a distance of 14.5 km by bike, depending on the fitness level and speed of the cyclist.