There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Ripon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 18m£92–132Drive 186.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Riponcar 186.3 mi
3h 15m£45–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus 36
6h 6m
Cheltenham to Ripon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Ripon is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Ripon is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Harrogate via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Ripon is 188 miles. The road distance is 187.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Ripon without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Cheltenham to Ripon, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Ripon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Ripon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Ripon is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Cheltenham to Ripon.
There are 1177+ hotels available in Ripon.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Ripon, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- hello@harrogatebus.co.uk
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
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