York › Ripon
Fri, Jul 10, 1 adult
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Cheapest, Fastest
National Express
09:00AM3h16m12:16PM
York, Station Rd
Ripon, Moss Arcade
$171•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
National Express
11:55AM3h21m03:16PM
York, Station Rd
Ripon, Moss Arcade
$171•One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom York to RiponShowing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

3h 16m

Average duration

3h 19m

Buses per day

2

Distance

37 km

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York to Ripon bus with National Express

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from York to Ripon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $13.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from York to Ripon is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from York to Ripon is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Yes, you can take a bus between York and Ripon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from York to Ripon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -2h -40m sooner (2h 30m by bus vs 50m by car) and save roughly $-5.13 (€-4.22) compared to fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $10 (€8)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by East Yorkshire.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

York to Ripon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
11:46AM
Duration
3h26
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:16PM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
02:16PM
Duration
3h21
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
03:16PM
Duration
3h21
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:24PM
Duration
3h24
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
07:24PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:24PM
Duration
3h24
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

York to Ripon bus times

The table below shows live departures for York to Ripon buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX561 · RL36
Delayed
10:55 AM 9:00 AMYork, Station Rd
3h16
12:16 PM Ripon, Moss Arcade		1 transfer
National ExpressNX561 · RL36
On time
11:55 AM York, Station Rd
3h21
3:16 PM Ripon, Moss Arcade		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from York to Ripon

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Buses from York to Ripon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 3h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average bus duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
7:55 AM
Last bus
8:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, East Yorkshire from York to RiponYou can travel by bus between York to Ripon with National Express, East Yorkshire for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

East Yorkshire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
East Yorkshire frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bus from York to Ripon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Ripon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ripon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from York to Ripon can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for York to Ripon is $15 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from York to Ripon is 3h 5m to travel the 21 miles (35 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from York to Ripon leaves at 7:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from York to Ripon leaves at 8:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from York to Ripon which require at least one change with National Express, East Yorkshire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from York to Ripon, you can count on National Express, East Yorkshire for the best way to get you to Ripon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between York and Ripon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ripon from York is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from York to Ripon is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between York and Ripon.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from York to Ripon:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from York to Ripon for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from York to Ripon depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from York to Ripon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from York to Ripon:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from York to Ripon:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from York to Ripon.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from York to Ripon with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from York to Ripon with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from York to Ripon with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither York nor Ripon are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from York to Ripon among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ripon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use licensed transportation options to avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from York to Ripon

Most York to Ripon buses use the York, Rail Station to Ripon, Moss Arcade station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Ripon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in York
Arrival bus stations in Ripon
York, Rail Station

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