What is the cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Ribchester?

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Ribchester is to line 41 bus and line 280 bus which costs £6 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lancaster to Ribchester?

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Ribchester is to train and taxi which takes 39 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Ribchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to Ribchester. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Black Bull via Bus Station and Greenacre Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Ribchester?

The distance between Lancaster and Ribchester is 56 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.

How do I travel from Lancaster to Ribchester without a car?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Ribchester without a car is to line 41 bus and line 280 bus which takes 4h 23m and costs £6.

How long does it take to get from Lancaster to Ribchester?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Lancaster to Ribchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Ribchester bus from?

Lancaster to Ribchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from George Street station.

Where does the Lancaster to Ribchester bus arrive?

Lancaster to Ribchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Ribchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Ribchester is 25 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Lancaster to Ribchester.

Where can I stay near Ribchester?

There are 946+ hotels available in Ribchester.

Lancaster to Ribchester - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 41 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster to Ribchester by bus, car, taxi, or train

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Line 41 bus, line 280 bus
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1. Take the bus from George Street to Bus Stationbus 40C / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sainsburysbus 280
4h 23m
£6
Drive 24.8 mi
1. Drive from Lancaster to Ribchestercar 24.8 mi
39 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lancaster to Ribchestertaxi 24.8 mi
39 min
£50–65
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the taxi from Preston to Ribchestertaxi
39 min
£36–50

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Distance: 55.7 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Ribchester, England?

You can take a bus from George Street to Black Bull via Bus Station, Sainsburys, and Greenacre Street in around 4h 23m.

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