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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
£39
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£39
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
1 h 44 m
Trains on 29 Aug
1
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 1 trains from Newcastle to Ripon, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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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£21 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Ripon trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:27 Newcastle | 1h44 | 10:11 Ripon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Newcastle to Ripon run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 23:23 |
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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 train. 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 train, 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 trains use the Newcastle to Knaresborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Ripon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
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