There are 6 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Ripon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 36 bus
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Harrogatetrain
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Borrage Bridgebus 36
6h 24mDrive 185.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Riponcar 185.1 mi
3h 27m£46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus 36
8h 37mTrain, fly, line 36 bus
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane GLA - LBA
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Borrage Bridgebus
8h 16mTrain
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
7h 14m£84–161Bus via Church Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus 36
10h 11m
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Ripon is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Ripon is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Borrage Bridge via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Harrogate via Carlisle and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Ripon is 307 miles. The road distance is 186.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Ripon without a car is to train and line 36 bus which takes 6h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Kilmarnock to Ripon, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Ripon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Ripon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Ripon is to bus which takes 8h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £170 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Ripon, England?
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Borrage Bridge via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilmarnock to Borrage Bridge via Carlisle, Leeds, Harrogate, and Bus Stn Stand 4 in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Borrage Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Borrage Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Ripon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Ripon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Ripon is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Kilmarnock to Ripon.
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