The average bus between Bristol and Ripon takes 7h 50m and the fastest bus takes 6h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol to Ripon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Bristol and Ripon. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Ripon at 12:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Ripon station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
Bristol to Ripon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Ripon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Borrage Bridge station.
Book your Bristol to Ripon bus tickets online with FlixBus and Transdev Harrogate.
The distance between Bristol and Ripon is 306.6 km. The road distance is 367 km.
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Borrage Bridge via Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 19m.