How to travel from Ripon to Skegness, United Kingdom

The distance between Ripon and Skegness is around 213km (133 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 25m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Ripon to Skegness by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Nottingham Station Street and then to Skegness.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £23($27)
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Drive

Drive to Skegness.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Distance213km (133 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ripon and Skegness

There are several options for getting from Ripon to Skegness by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £23 ($27) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £37 ($44).

The distance between Ripon and Skegness is around 213km (133 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 164km (102 miles)

It takes around 7hrs to get from Ripon and Skegness by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ripon to Skegness is to drive which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx £37 ($44).

The cheapest way to travel between Ripon and Skegness, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £23 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Ripon and Skegness. We recommend that you drive to Skegness. instead which will take 2h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ripon and Skegness. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ripon to Skegness. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Knaresborough Bus Stn Stand C, Harrogate Hgte Bus Stn Stand 11, Bradford Interchange Bus Station and Nottingham Station Street. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 7hrs.

National Express run regular bus services between Ripon and Skegness. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 7hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ripon to Skegness. We recommend that you take the bus to Nottingham Station Street and then to Skegness. instead which will take 7hrs.

The closest major airport to Skegness is Humberside Airport (HUY) (HUY) which is approximately 66km (41 miles) from Skegness. Norwich International Airport (NWI) (NWI) 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 Ripon and Skegness. The distance is around 213km (133 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ripon to Skegness is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7hrs and will usually cost around £23 ($27).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ripon and Skegness

Transport options from Ripon to Skegness
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
7hrs
£23($27)
3 times a week326km (203 miles)
Drive
2h 25m
£37($44)
on demand213km (133 miles)

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Airports near Skegness

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

HUY
Humberside Airport (HUY)
International Airport
Distance
66km (41 miles) from Skegness
NWI
Norwich International Airport (NWI)
International Airport
Distance
83km (52 miles) from Skegness
DSA
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
International Airport
Distance
96km (60 miles) from Skegness