How to travel from Tobermory to Ripon, United Kingdom

The distance between Tobermory and Ripon is around 573km (356 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes around 8h 50m.

2 routes found

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

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

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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Edinburgh and then to Northallerton.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    £67($79)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Ferry and Bus

Take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Edinburgh Bus Station and then to Darlington.

  • Duration10h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £50($59)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tobermory and Ripon

There are several options for getting from Tobermory to Ripon by ferry, train and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £50 ($59) and will take around 10h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then take the train and arrive in approximately 8h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £67 ($79).

The distance between Tobermory and Ripon is around 573km (356 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 398km (248 miles)

It takes around 8h 50m to get from Tobermory and Ripon by ferry and train.

The quickest way to get from Tobermory to Ripon is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes around 8h 50m and will set you back approx £67 ($79).

The cheapest way to travel between Tobermory and Ripon is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £50 ($59) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Tobermory and Ripon. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Edinburgh and then to Northallerton. instead which will take 8h 50m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Tobermory and Ripon. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Edinburgh and then to Northallerton. instead which will take 8h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tobermory to Ripon. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Edinburgh and then to Northallerton. instead which will take 8h 50m.

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

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Tobermory to Ripon. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Edinburgh and then to Northallerton. instead which will take 8h 50m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tobermory to Ripon is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 8h 50m and will usually cost around £67 ($79).

How do I get from Tobermory to Ripon

Compare travel optionsbetween Tobermory and Ripon

Transport options from Tobermory to Ripon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Train
8h 50m
£67($79)
once a week597km (371 miles)
Ferry and Bus
10h 55m
£50($59)
once daily573km (356 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