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Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Ripon from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Ripon, United Kingdom

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

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$9 by carBest price
46.67 kmDistance
40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Ripon 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.

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Distance: 46.67 km
Duration: 40m

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Transdev Harrogate
Bus
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Traveling From Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Ripon

Leeds buzzes with urban energy, offering vibrant shopping and nightlife, while Ripon exudes charm through its historic sites and serene countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ripon

Ripon features charming neighborhoods rich in history and character.

Ripon City Centre
• Home to the stunning Ripon Cathedral.
• Vibrant local shops and cafes abound.
Orbital Park
• Offers beautiful green spaces for relaxation.
• Features modern amenities and housing options.
Waterloo Lane
• Picturesque streets lined with historic buildings.
• Close to the River Ure for scenic walks.

Best Times To Visit Ripon's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Ripon's attractions with these timing tips.

Ripon Cathedral
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a quieter, reflective experience.
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden
Explore in spring or autumn for fewer visitors and stunning scenery.
Ripon Market Square
Early Thursday mornings provide a lively atmosphere with local vendors.

Ripon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ripon experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal for comfortable exploration. Be prepared for occasional rain, as it can influence outdoor plans, but don’t let it deter you from enjoying the city’s charm.

Dining in Ripon: A Culinary Contrast

For a delightful change of pace from Leeds' bustling culinary scene, try the traditional Yorkshire pudding served at the Old Deanery, where the cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients shine through. The emphasis on classic flavors and rustic charm gives Ripon’s dining experience a personal touch that feels like a warm welcome.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) - Ripon operators

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

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Contact phone
01423 56 60 61
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/harrogate/

Bus from Bus Stn to Borrage Bridge

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
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Bus from Hgte Bus Stn Stand 8 to Borrage Bridge

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Harrogate

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$6-9
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Harrogate

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$50-75
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Contact phone
+44 113 244 3322
Website
streamlinetelecabs.co.uk

Other from Leeds to Ripon

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1132 523 523
Website
taxileeds.com

Other from Leeds to Ripon

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 113 202 2112
Website
amber-cars.co.uk

Other from Leeds to Ripon

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$75-95

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

Traveling between Leeds (West Yorkshire) 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 Leeds to Ripon, covering a driving distance of 46.7 km in just 40 minutes. 💸 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges from £7 to £11, offering an affordable way to explore the charming town of Ripon from West Yorkshire.
Average price
£7 - £11
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Leeds to Ripon, you will likely travel with Northern Trains. While onboard, catering services are typically limited to snacks and drinks from vending trolleys. Be sure to stock up on food at Leeds station before boarding, as the selection on the train may not be extensive.
• Northern Trains operates the route from Leeds to Ripon. The seating options include Standard Class with Economy seating, which is comfortable for short journeys. Although First Class is generally available on longer services, be aware that on this specific route, First Class seating may not be offered. Visit their website for more details: Northern Trains.
• Upon arrival in Ripon, the train station does not have an extensive range of facilities for luggage storage. However, there are restrooms available. To reach the city center quickly, take the Arriva bus services, particularly the number 36 bus, which runs frequently from the station to Ripon's center. For more details on schedules, visit: Arriva Buses.
🚌 The journey from Leeds to Ripon by bus operated by Transdev Harrogate offers a convenient and efficient way to travel. Services run hourly and operate every day, with a total journey time of approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes. 🗺️ Route 1 entails a transfer with the first step involving a bus towards Harrogate, taking around 58 minutes. The second step is a bus towards Ripon, with a travel time of about 35 minutes, bringing you to your final destination at Ripon Borrage Bridge. 🛤️ Alternatively, Route 2 is a direct bus from Leeds City Centre to Ripon, with a journey time of 1 hour and 41 minutes covering a distance of 45.3 km.
Departure Point
Bus Stn station
Arrival Point
Borrage Bridge station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure you catch your bus on time, plan to arrive at Leeds Bus Station at least 15-20 minutes early, as it can get busy and occasionally have delays in boarding.
• While on the bus, enjoy the scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside; sit on the right side for the best sights during your journey from Leeds to Ripon.
• Upon arrival at Borrage Bridge in Ripon, head towards the Ripon Market Place just a 10-minute walk away, where you can find local dining options like the Old Deanery or the Black Sheep Brewery, perfect for a post-journey meal.

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