What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Ripon?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Ripon is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Ripon?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Ripon is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Ripon?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Borrage Bridge via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.

How far is it from Reading to Ripon?

The distance between Reading and Ripon is 252 miles. The road distance is 219.3 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Ripon without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Ripon without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £120 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Ripon?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Reading to Ripon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Ripon bus from?

Reading to Ripon bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Train or bus from Reading to Ripon?

The best way to get from Reading to Ripon is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 6m.

Where does the Reading to Ripon bus arrive?

Reading to Ripon bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Can I drive from Reading to Ripon?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Ripon is 219 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Reading to Ripon.

Where can I stay near Ripon?

There are 1106+ hotels available in Ripon.

Reading to Ripon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Ripon by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Reading to Yorktrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 29m
£121–171
Drive 218 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Riponcar 218 mi
3h 48m
£54–78
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus 36
11h 6m
Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
6h 22m
£111–218
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
6h 39m
£100–323

Reading to Ripon by train and bus

61Weekly Services

5h 29mAverage Duration

£121Cheapest Price

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Distance: 250.4 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Reading to York every 3 hours. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Borrage Bridge via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 6m.

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