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

The cheapest way to get from Ripon to Cardiff is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ripon to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Ripon and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Ripon to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Borrage Bridge and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

How far is it from Ripon to Cardiff?

The distance between Ripon and Cardiff is 262 miles. The road distance is 244.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ripon to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £55 - £390.

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Ripon to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ripon to Cardiff bus from?

Ripon to Cardiff bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Borrage Bridge station.

Train, bus or fly from Ripon to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Ripon to Cardiff is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £55 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs and takes 8h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £180 and takes 8h 7m.

Where does the Ripon to Cardiff bus arrive?

Ripon to Cardiff bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Can I drive from Ripon to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Ripon to Cardiff is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Ripon to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1577+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Ripon to Cardiff - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and line 36 bus

There are 8 ways to get from Ripon to Cardiff 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 Leeds to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 18m
£59–382
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
8h 7m
£55–175
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 36
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
8h 35m
Drive 243.1 mi
1. Drive from Ripon to Cardiffcar 243.1 mi
4h 18m
£60–86
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 55m
£60–156
Bus
1. Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 36
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
9h 43m
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LBA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 29m
£61–141
Line 36 bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Hgte Bus Stn Stand 6bus
2. Take the train from Harrogate to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
5. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 50m

Ripon to Cardiff by bus and train

104Weekly Services

6h 18mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 260.2 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Ripon, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Borrage Bridge to Cardiff Central via Hgte Bus Stn Stand 6, Harrogate, Leeds, and Bristol Parkway in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Borrage Bridge to Sophia Gardens via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 35m.

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