The distance between Worcester and Ripon is around 280km (174 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 50m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Worcester to Ripon by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Ripon → Worcester if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Birmingham New Street and then to York.
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Take the train to Birmingham New Street then take the bus to Leeds Bus Station and then to York.
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There are several options for getting from Worcester to Ripon by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around £35 ($41) and will take around 3h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £49 ($58).
The distance between Worcester and Ripon is around 280km (174 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 221km (138 miles)
It takes around 4hrs to get from Worcester and Ripon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Worcester to Ripon is to drive which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx £49 ($58).
The cheapest way to travel between Worcester and Ripon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around £35 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Worcester and Ripon. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Worcester to Ripon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Birmingham New Street, York and Thirsk. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4hrs.
London Midland, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express Service run train services between Worcester and Ripon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Worcester and Ripon. We recommend that you drive to Ripon. instead which will take 2h 50m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Worcester to Ripon. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham New Street and then to York. instead which will take 4hrs.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Worcester and Ripon. The distance is around 280km (174 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Worcester to Ripon is to take the train which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around £86 ($100).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 4hrs | £86($100) | twice daily | 327km (203 miles) |
Train via Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level | 6hrs | £84($100) | 6 times a week | 414km (257 miles) |
Train and Bus | 3h 50m | £35($41) | 4 times a week | 330km (205 miles) |
Drive | 2h 50m | £49($58) | on demand | 280km (174 miles) |
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The following major airports near Ripon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.