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

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Ripon is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Ripon is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Ripon?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie and arriving at Borrage Bridge via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Ripon?

No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Harrogate via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Ripon?

The distance between Stranraer and Ripon is 381 miles. The road distance is 196.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stranraer to Ripon without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs £130 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Stranraer to Ripon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Ripon bus from?

Stranraer to Ripon bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Ripon train from?

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

Train or bus from Stranraer to Ripon?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Ripon is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs £130 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 14m.

Where does the Stranraer to Ripon bus arrive?

Stranraer to Ripon bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stranraer to Ripon train arrive?

Stranraer to Ripon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Stranraer to Ripon?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Ripon is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Stranraer to Ripon.

Where can I stay near Ripon?

There are 1179+ hotels available in Ripon.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
8h 31m
£135–297
Drive 195 mi
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1. Drive from Stranraer to Riponcar 195 mi
3h 30m
£48–69
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus
4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus 36
9h 33m
Bus, train via Harrogate
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain
9h 12m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus 36
10h 14m

Stranraer to Ripon by train and bus

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8h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 378.7 mi
Duration: 8h 31m

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

You can take a train from Stranraer to Borrage Bridge via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Edinburgh Waverley, York, Harrogate, and Bus Stn Stand 4 in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to Borrage Bridge via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 14m.

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