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

The cheapest way to get from Ripon to Carlisle is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ripon to Carlisle is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Ripon and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Ripon to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Borrage Bridge and arriving at Halston Hotel via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Ripon and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct train from Ripon to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Harrogate and arriving at Carlisle via York and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Ripon to Carlisle?

The distance between Ripon and Carlisle is 172 miles. The road distance is 94.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ripon to Carlisle without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Ripon to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ripon to Carlisle bus from?

Ripon to Carlisle bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Borrage Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Ripon to Carlisle train from?

Ripon to Carlisle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.

Train or bus from Ripon to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Ripon to Carlisle is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 24m.

Where does the Ripon to Carlisle bus arrive?

Ripon to Carlisle bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Ripon to Carlisle train arrive?

Ripon to Carlisle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Ripon to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Ripon to Carlisle is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Ripon to Carlisle.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ripon to Carlisle?

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Where can I stay near Carlisle?

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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
4h 18m
£56–119
Drive 94.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ripon to Carlislecar 94.2 mi
1h 41m
£24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 36
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
5h 24m
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
5h 9m
£46–92
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 36
2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus Ukn31
5h 24m

Ripon to Carlisle by bus and train

211Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171.2 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Ripon, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a bus from Borrage Bridge to Carlisle via Hgte Bus Stn Stand 6, Harrogate, York, and Newcastle in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Borrage Bridge to Halston Hotel via Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 24m.

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