How to travel from Ripon to Peak District National park, United Kingdom
The distance between Ripon and Peak District National park is around 137km (85 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 35m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Ripon to Peak District National park by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Peak District National park → Ripon if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Carlton Miniott Railway Station then take the train to York then Sheffield and then to Edale.
- Duration2h 50m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost£52($61)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Drive
Drive to Peak District National Park.
- Duration1h 35m
- Distance137km (85 miles)
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ripon and Peak District National park
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Ripon to Peak District National park by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around £25 ($30) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £24 ($28).
The distance between Ripon and Peak District National park is around 137km (85 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 92km (57 miles)
It takes around 2h 50m to get from Ripon and Peak District National park by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Ripon to Peak District National park is to drive which takes around 1h 35m and will set you back approx £24 ($28).
The cheapest way to travel between Ripon and Peak District National park, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around £25 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Ripon and Peak District National park. We recommend that you drive to Peak District National Park. instead which will take 1h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ripon and Peak District National park. We recommend that you drive to Peak District National Park. instead which will take 1h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ripon to Peak District National park. We recommend that you take the bus to Carlton Miniott Railway Station then take the train to York then Sheffield and then to Edale. instead which will take 2h 50m.
The closest major airport to Peak District National park is Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Peak District National park. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) 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 Ripon and Peak District National park. The distance is around 137km (85 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ripon to Peak District National park is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around £52 ($61).
Compare travel optionsbetween Ripon and Peak District National park
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Train + 2 similar | 2h 50m | £52($61) | twice daily | 176km (110 miles) |
| Bus to Knaresborough, Bus Stn Stand C, train | 3h 40m | £52($62) | 3 times a week | 159km (99 miles) |
| Bus to Knaresborough, Bus Stn Stand C, train | 5h 10m | £25($30) | 3 times a week | 167km (104 miles) |
Drive | 1h 35m | £24($28) | on demand | 137km (85 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Ripon and Peak District National park
Bus companies
Reliance Motor Services
Yorkshire Coastliner
Transdev Harrogate
Connexionsbuses
Flyer
Train operators
Grand Central
East Midlands Railways
Airports near Peak District National park
The following major airports near Peak District National park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Manchester Airport (MAN)
- Distance
- 37km (23 miles) from Peak District National park
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
- Distance
- 51km (32 miles) from Peak District National park
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Distance
- 61km (38 miles) from Peak District National park