The average bus between South Shields and Ripon takes 5h 35m and the fastest bus takes 4h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from South Shields 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 3 hours between South Shields and Ripon. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Ripon at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Interchange and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from South Shields 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 South Shields to Ripon. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at Ripon station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
South Shields to Ripon bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.
South Shields to Ripon bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Borrage Bridge station.
The distance between South Shields and Ripon is 96.1 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a bus from Interchange to Borrage Bridge via Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 39m.