The average bus between Rugby and Ripon takes 7h 24m and the fastest bus takes 6h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rugby 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 every 4 hours between Rugby and Ripon. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 7:21 PM which arrives into Ripon at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Transport Museum and take an average of 7h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 39m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rugby to Ripon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Ripon station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
Rugby to Ripon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Leicester station.
Rugby to Ripon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Borrage Bridge station.
The distance between Rugby and Ripon is 197 km. The road distance is 262 km.
You can take a bus from Northcote Road to Borrage Bridge via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, M&S, Leicester, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 50m.