Newcastle to Ripon bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Ripon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

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

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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

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.

  • National Express
    17:355h05
    Newcastle
    22:40Ripon
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Newcastle to Ripon

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

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Cheapest

£21

Average Price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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1h 39m

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1h 9m

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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.

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  • 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.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Ripon

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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.

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 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
4h 49m
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

Bus providers: National Express from Newcastle to RiponYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Ripon with National Express for as low as £19. 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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
11 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

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.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Ripon can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Ripon is £21; 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 4h 49m 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 12 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.
A trip to Ripon from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to Ripon is March.
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

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