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How to get fromRipon to Cardiffby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ripon to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    6h 19m
    £102–166

  2. Drive  243.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ripon to Cardiffcar car 243.1 mi
    4h 18m
    £60–87

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 36
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    9h 12m

  4. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LBA - CWL
    8h 22m
    £67–182

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 55m
    £73–122

  6. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 36
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 111 / ...
    10h 14m

  7. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LBA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 14m
    £66–146

  8. Line 36 bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Hgte Bus Stn Stand 6bus bus
    2. Take the train from Harrogate to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    5. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 53m

Ripon to Cardiff by bus and train

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Ripon, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Borrage Bridge to Cardiff Central via Hgte Bus Stn Stand 6, Harrogate, Leeds, and Bristol Parkway in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Borrage Bridge to Cardiff North Road via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 9h 12m.

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