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How to get fromColchester to Riponby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Ripon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train Colchester - Peterborough
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain train London Kings Cross - York / ...
    5h 23m
    £83–140

  2. Drive  215.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colchester to Riponcar car 215.4 mi
    3h 58m
    £54–78

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Victoria K to Borrage Bridgebus bus 36
    8h 1m

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane STN - LBA
    8h 9m
    £57–122

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train Colchester - Peterborough
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    5h 32m
    £87–138

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus bus 36
    8h 59m

Colchester to Ripon by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Ripon, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Borrage Bridge via Peterborough, York, Harrogate, and Bus Stn Stand 4 in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Borrage Bridge via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 59m.

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