- 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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Overview: Train from Stevenage to Ripon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Stevenage to Ripon and enjoy the approximately 263 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:25, the last at 22:21.
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 263 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 2 |
First train 15:25 |
Last train 22:21 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Stevenage to Ripon trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Stevenage and Ripon. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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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.
FAQs: Stevenage to Ripon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage 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.
The train distance from Stevenage to Ripon is 263 km.
The first train from Stevenage to Ripon leaves at 15:25.
The last train from Stevenage to Ripon departs at 22:21.
Trains from Stevenage to Ripon run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stevenage to Ripon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stevenage to Ripon.
To travel from Stevenage to Ripon, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Stevenage to Ripon.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to Ripon is Stevenage station (SVG), and it arrives at Harrogate station (HGT).
Booking trains from Stevenage to Ripon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully experience Ripon's historic sites and scenic beauty, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to Ripon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stevenage and Ripon
Most Stevenage to Ripon trains use the Stevenage to Harrogate station pair. Use this guide to compare Stevenage and Ripon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stevenage
Arrival train stations in Ripon
Which Stevenage station do trains to Ripon leave from?
Trains from Stevenage to Ripon leave from Stevenage. The station is from Stevenage city centre at Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700
Stevenage train station facilities and services
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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