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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Ripon is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Ripon is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Ripon?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Harrogate via Carlisle, Newcastle and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Ripon?

The distance between Dumfries and Ripon is 206 miles. The road distance is 128.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Ripon without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 5h 27m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Dumfries to Ripon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Ripon train from?

Dumfries to Ripon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

Where does the Dumfries to Ripon train arrive?

Dumfries to Ripon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Ripon?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Ripon is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Dumfries to Ripon.

Where can I stay near Ripon?

There are 1140+ hotels available in Ripon.

Dumfries to Ripon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Ripon by train, bus, or car

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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
5h 27m
£61–128
Drive 127.5 mi
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1. Drive from Dumfries to Riponcar 127.5 mi
2h 15m
£32–46
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus 36
6h 30m
Train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
6h 9m
£53–102
Train, bus via Leeds
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus 36
6h 30m

Dumfries to Ripon by train and bus

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5h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 204.7 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Ripon, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Borrage Bridge via Carlisle, Newcastle, York, Harrogate, and Bus Stn Stand 4 in around 5h 27m.

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