Ripon is the city, which is located in North Yorkshire situated in England.It is one of the ancient city in England with all the ancient churches in Harrogate district. Ripon is known to be the popular tourist destination, which is located on the Banks of river Ure.
There are large number of tourists from all over the world who visit Ripon city to visit popular tourists spots especially cathedrals and racecourse.Ripon is very densely populated with total population of 20,000 as per 2001 census.It is one of the smallest city located in England.
Ripon city is very well served by Thirsk railway station located in the town of Thirsk.The railway station is located on the East coast main line.The railway station is located 2 km away from the center of Thirsk Town.There are many direct trains to Thirsk railway station.
There are many train operators such as Trans Pennine express, Grand Central Railway, which operate their trains on regular basis and serves Thirsk railway station.There are many facilities available at Thirsk railway station which serves Ripon city.
The facilities available at the railway station are :
- Cash Points
- Internet facilities
- Wheel chair facilities
- Ticket reservation counter
- Waiting lounge
- Authorized parking lot
- Tea and snacks stall
- Escalators
There is a facility of taxi stand, which is available at the railway station to reach Ripon city.Taxi generally charges high fare as compared to buses.It takes atleast 2 hours to reach Ripon city from Thirsk railway station.
