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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.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£22
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£22
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
5 h 5 m
Buses on 29 Aug
1
Distance
93 km
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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
On Sat 29 Aug, 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 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Ripon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 93 km
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Buses from Newcastle to Ripon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 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 4h 49m.
Distance 93 km |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 49m |
First bus 5:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Discover the best of Ripon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ripon trip today.
Former Victorian workhouse telling stories of poverty, welfare and daily life. Thought-provoking exhibits make it one of Ripon’s most distinctive museums.
Museum in a former prison exploring punishment and policing. Cells, uniforms and interactive displays offer an engaging look at local justice history.
A short drive from Ripon, this gallery in Newby Hall shows changing contemporary exhibitions in a refined country house setting.
Landscaped park with lakes, follies and broad views beside Fountains Abbey. Excellent for walking, photography and a half-day visit from Ripon.
Spacious historic market square lined with shops and civic buildings. Ideal for exploring central Ripon and seeing the obelisk and cathedral nearby.
Pretty canal-side basin with moorings, paths and waterside views. A relaxing place for a stroll and a less obvious side of Ripon.
A Yorkshire staple of batter baked until crisp and risen, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday dinners across Ripon.
Rich fruit cake from nearby Wensleydale, made with currants, citrus peel and spices. A classic regional teatime bake in North Yorkshire.
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.
Popular café and bistro known for brunch, light lunches, coffee and homemade cakes in a relaxed city-centre setting.
Contemporary restaurant and bar serving modern British food, cocktails and dinner in a polished but informal atmosphere.
Established local Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and takeaways in a friendly, dependable setting.
Moderate for England. Accommodation can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
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.
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.

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.
Ripon, Moss Arcade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ripon, Moss Arcade. ATMs are available at Ripon, Moss Arcade.
Ticket office support is available at Ripon, Moss Arcade.
Available at Ripon, Moss Arcade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ripon, Moss Arcade: Basic amenities available for accessibility.
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