- Recommended
The Workhouse Museum
Former Victorian workhouse telling stories of poverty, welfare and daily life. Thought-provoking exhibits make it one of Ripon’s most distinctive museums.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Ripon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
5 h 15 m
Buses on 13 Oct
1
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newcastle to Ripon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Ripon will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 buses from Newcastle to Ripon, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:255h15Newcastle22:40Ripon£171One-way0 changes
- 17:255h15Newcastle22:40Ripon£171One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Ripon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newcastle to Ripon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 3h 54m.
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 93 km |
Average bus duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 54m |
First bus 5:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Why should you book Newcastle to Ripon coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Newcastle to Ripon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Ripon.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to Ripon.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Ripon.
Bus providers: National Express from Newcastle to RiponYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Ripon with National Express for as low as £15. 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 National Express Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest National Express Price
£15
National Express frequency
8 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.
Complete guide to Ripon
Things to do in Ripon
Discover the best of Ripon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ripon trip today.
- Recommended
Prison and Police Museum
Museum in a former prison exploring punishment and policing. Cells, uniforms and interactive displays offer an engaging look at local justice history.
- Recommended
Newby Hall Sculpture Park and Gallery
A short drive from Ripon, this gallery in Newby Hall shows changing contemporary exhibitions in a refined country house setting.
- Must visit
Studley Royal Water Garden
Landscaped park with lakes, follies and broad views beside Fountains Abbey. Excellent for walking, photography and a half-day visit from Ripon.
- Recommended
Market Place
Spacious historic market square lined with shops and civic buildings. Ideal for exploring central Ripon and seeing the obelisk and cathedral nearby.
- Recommended
Ripon Canal Basin
Pretty canal-side basin with moorings, paths and waterside views. A relaxing place for a stroll and a less obvious side of Ripon.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
A Yorkshire staple of batter baked until crisp and risen, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday dinners across Ripon.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
Rich fruit cake from nearby Wensleydale, made with currants, citrus peel and spices. A classic regional teatime bake in North Yorkshire.
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale Cheese
A soft crumbly cow’s milk cheese from North Yorkshire, often eaten with fruitcake. It is one of the area’s best-known traditional foods.
Oliver's Pantry
Popular café and bistro known for brunch, light lunches, coffee and homemade cakes in a relaxed city-centre setting.
Prima Pizzeria & Ristorante
Contemporary restaurant and bar serving modern British food, cocktails and dinner in a polished but informal atmosphere.
Manchega Indian Restaurant
Established local Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and takeaways in a friendly, dependable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Accommodation can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Best day trips from Ripon by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Ripon are Leeds, York and Harrogate. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Ripon on Omio.
Day trip from Ripon to Leeds by bus
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
Day trip from Ripon to York by bus
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Ripon to York by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 07:55, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 2h 0m.
Day trip from Ripon to Harrogate by bus
Why visit Harrogate for the day?
Harrogate is a Yorkshire spa town known for its gardens, Turkish Baths and classic tea rooms. Elegant streets and easy access to nearby countryside give it a calm, polished character.
How to get from Ripon to Harrogate by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 07:12, the last at 23:47.
FAQs: Newcastle to Ripon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Ripon by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ripon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Ripon can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Ripon is £23; 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 coach from Newcastle to Ripon is 3h 54m to travel the 93 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Newcastle to Ripon leaves at 5:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to Ripon leaves at 23:50.
There are 9 coaches a day from Newcastle to Ripon which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle to Ripon, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Ripon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Ripon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Ripon including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle to Ripon:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Ripon for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle to Ripon depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Ripon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle 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 coach ticket from Newcastle to Ripon:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Ripon.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newcastle to Ripon with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Ripon with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle to Ripon with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Ripon
Most Newcastle to Ripon buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Ripon, Moss Arcade station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Ripon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Ripon
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Which Ripon station do buses from Newcastle arrive at?
Buses from Newcastle to Ripon arrive at Ripon, Moss Arcade. Ripon, Moss Arcade is from Ripon city centre.
Ripon, Moss ArcadeMoss Arcade, Ripon HG4, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Ripon, Moss Arcade from Ripon city centre
BusRs1 · 15m · every ~2 min
Ripon, Moss Arcade bus station facilities and services
Ripon, Moss Arcade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ripon, Moss Arcade. ATMs are available at Ripon, Moss Arcade.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ripon, Moss Arcade.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ripon, Moss Arcade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ripon, Moss Arcade: Basic amenities available for accessibility.
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