How to travel from Newport to Ripon, United Kingdom

The distance between Newport and Ripon is around 384km (239 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 55m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Newport to Ripon by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out RiponNewport if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Bristol Temple Meads then fly from Bristol (BRS) to Leeds Bradford (LBA) then take the train to Thirsk.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    £585($690)
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1 similiar route

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Train to York

Take the train to York.

  • Duration4h 60m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £120($145)

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Leeds Bus Station then take the train to Thirsk.

  • Duration8hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £33($39)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Ripon.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Distance384km (239 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Newport and Ripon

There are several options for getting from Newport to Ripon by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around £33 ($39) and will take around 8hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £67 ($79).

The distance between Newport and Ripon is around 384km (239 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 300km (187 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Newport and Ripon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Newport to Ripon is to drive which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx £67 ($79).

The cheapest way to travel between Newport and Ripon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around £33 ($39) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Newport and Ripon. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Newport to Ripon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Manchester Piccadilly and Thirsk. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express Service and CrossCountry run train services between Newport and Ripon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Newport and Ripon. We recommend that you drive to Ripon. instead which will take 3h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Newport to Ripon. We recommend that you take the train to Bristol Temple Meads then fly from Bristol (BRS) to Leeds Bradford (LBA) then take the train to Thirsk. instead which will take 5h 15m.

The closest major airport to Ripon is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (LBA) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Ripon. Teesside International Airport (MME) (MME) and Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Newport and Ripon. The distance is around 384km (239 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Newport to Ripon is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around £100 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Newport and Ripon

Transport options from Newport to Ripon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
5h 15m
£585($690)
twice daily1,156km (718 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus4hrs
£115($135)
once daily600km (373 miles)
Train to York + 1 similar
4h 60m
£120($145)
twice daily454km (282 miles)
Train5h 40m
£100($120)
twice daily425km (264 miles)
Bus and Train
8hrs
£33($39)
twice daily503km (312 miles)
Drive
3h 55m
£67($79)
on demand384km (239 miles)

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Airports near Ripon

The following major airports near Ripon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

LBA
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
International Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Ripon
MME
Teesside International Airport (MME)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Ripon
DSA
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Ripon