There are 4 ways to get from Ripon to Chester by bus, train, or car
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Line 36 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Hgte Bus Stn Stand 6bus 36
- Take the train from Harrogate to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain
4h 6mDrive 102.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ripon to Chestercar 102.5 mi
2h 10m£26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 36
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
6h 49mBus, train
- Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 36
- Take the bus from Leeds - Eastgate Victoria to Manchester Airportbus
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 2m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ripon to Chester is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ripon to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ripon to Chester. However, there are services departing from Borrage Bridge and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Ripon and Chester is 111 miles. The road distance is 103.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ripon to Chester without a car is to line 36 bus and train which takes 4h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Ripon to Chester, including transfers.
Ripon to Chester bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Borrage Bridge station.
Ripon to Chester bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Yes, the driving distance between Ripon to Chester is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Ripon to Chester.
There are 1121+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Ripon, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Borrage Bridge to Chester Bus Interchange via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 6h 49m.
Train from Harrogate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- hello@harrogatebus.co.uk
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Borrage Bridge to Hgte Bus Stn Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
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