How to travel from Windsor to Ripon, United Kingdom
The distance between Windsor and Ripon is around 361km (224 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 45m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Windsor to Ripon by car, plane, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Ripon → Windsor if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Thirsk.
- Duration4h 35m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost£220($260)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Windsor and Ripon
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Windsor to Ripon by car, plane, train and bus. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around £200 ($235) and will take around 5h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £63 ($74).
The distance between Windsor and Ripon is around 361km (224 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 301km (187 miles)
It takes around 3h 45m to get from Windsor and Ripon by car. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Windsor to Ripon is to drive which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx £63 ($74).
The cheapest way to travel between Windsor and Ripon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around £200 ($235) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Windsor and Ripon. We recommend that you drive to Ripon. instead which will take 3h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Windsor and Ripon. We recommend that you drive to Ripon. instead which will take 3h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Windsor to Ripon. We recommend that you fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Thirsk. instead which will take 4h 35m.
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 Windsor and Ripon. The distance is around 361km (224 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Windsor to Ripon is to drive which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around £63 ($74).
Compare travel optionsbetween Windsor and Ripon
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 3 similar | 4h 35m | £220($260) | twice daily | 458km (285 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 5hrs | £265($315) | twice daily | 565km (351 miles) |
| Plane, Train and Bus | 4h 5m | £265($315) | once daily | 564km (351 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 60m | £200($235) | twice daily | 891km (554 miles) |
Drive | 3h 45m | £63($74) | on demand | 361km (224 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Windsor and Ripon
Train operators
South Western Railway
LNER
Grand Central
Bus companies
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Eastern Airways
Airports near Ripon
The following major airports near Ripon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
- Distance
- 31km (19 miles) from Ripon
Teesside International Airport (MME)
- Distance
- 42km (26 miles) from Ripon
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
- Distance
- 80km (50 miles) from Ripon