The average bus between Chester and Ripon takes 8h 21m and the fastest bus takes 5h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chester to Ripon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Chester and Ripon. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Ripon at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool, Liverpool One and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Ripon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Ripon station via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Chester to Ripon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Ripon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Borrage Bridge station.
The distance between Chester and Ripon is 138.3 km. The road distance is 236 km.
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Borrage Bridge via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 52m.