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How to get fromPreston to Riponby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Ripon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Harrogatetrain train Leeds - York / ...
    3h 28m
    £25–47
  2. Drive  63 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Riponcar car 63 mi
    1h 20m
    £16–23
  3. Train, bus, line 36 bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange to Oatlands Leeds Roadbus bus A2
    3. Take the bus from Oatlands Corner to Borrage Bridgebus bus 36
    4h 58m
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus bus 36
    5h 22m

Preston to Ripon by train and bus

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Ripon, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Borrage Bridge via Leeds, Harrogate, and Bus Stn Stand 4 in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Borrage Bridge via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 22m.

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