There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ripon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to YorkEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 4m£33–93Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUkn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridge36
6h 44mDrive 163.8 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Ripon163.8 mi
3h 21m£40–58Fly
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)EDI - LBA
6h 32m£64–170Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DarlingtonEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Court House to Bus Station Stand 370
4h 41mBus via North St David Street
- Take the bus from North St David Street to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station832
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridge36
7h 19m
Edinburgh to Ripon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ripon is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ripon is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Borrage Bridge via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Ripon is 236 miles. The road distance is 164.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ripon without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £30 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Edinburgh to Ripon, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Ripon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ripon is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £30 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 44m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 6h 32m.
Edinburgh to Ripon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ripon is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Edinburgh to Ripon.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ripon, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to York hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Borrage Bridge via Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–310
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- hello@harrogatebus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-harrogate-bus-company/
- Phone
- 01833 630730
- buses@hodgsonsgroup.com
- Website
- hodgsonsbuses.com
Bus from Court House to Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.hodgsonsbuses.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North St David Street to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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