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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Ripon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Leedstrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 15m
    £48–197

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus bus 36
    8h 17m

  3. Drive 243.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Riponcar car 243.8 mi
    4h 16m
    £59–85

  4. Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BRS - LBA
    7h 24m
    £65–162

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain train Manchester Airport - Newcastle / ...
    6h 27m
    £49–146

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus Uk078
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus bus 36
    8h 59m

  7. Train, fly to Newcastle, line 36 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Harrogatetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Borrage Bridgebus bus
    6h 27m

Cardiff to Ripon by train and bus

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ripon, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Borrage Bridge via Bristol Parkway, Leeds, Harrogate, and Bus Stn Stand 4 in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Borrage Bridge via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 17m.

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