What is the cheapest way to get from Windermere to Ripon?

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Ripon is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Windermere to Ripon?

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Ripon is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Ripon?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Harrogate via Oxenholme Lake District, Preston and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Windermere to Ripon?

The distance between Windermere and Ripon is 141 miles. The road distance is 70.5 miles.

How do I travel from Windermere to Ripon without a car?

The best way to get from Windermere to Ripon without a car is to train via Oxenholme Lake District which takes 5h 16m and costs £35 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Windermere to Ripon?

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Windermere to Ripon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Ripon train from?

Windermere to Ripon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Where does the Windermere to Ripon train arrive?

Windermere to Ripon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Ripon?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Ripon is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Windermere to Ripon.

Where can I stay near Ripon?

There are 1145+ hotels available in Ripon.

Windermere to Ripon - 4 ways to travel via train, line 60 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Ripon by train, bus, or car

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Train via Oxenholme Lake District
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
5h 16m
£39–81
Drive 70.1 mi
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1. Drive from Windermere to Riponcar 70.1 mi
1h 34m
£18–25
Train, line 60 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Windermere to Lancastertrain
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Keighleytrain
3. Take the bus from Keighley College to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Borrage Bridgebus 36
6h 59m
Train
1. Take the train from Windermere to Prestontrain Windermere - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
5h 22m
£41–81

Windermere to Ripon by train and bus

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5h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 140.4 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Windermere, England and Ripon, England?

You can take a train from Windermere to Borrage Bridge via Oxenholme Lake District, Preston, Leeds, Harrogate, and Bus Stn Stand 4 in around 5h 16m.

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