Ashbourne travel guide

Ashbourne Tourism | Ashbourne Guide

You're Going to Love Ashbourne

With a population of 5,132, Ashbourne is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Ashbourne deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Ashbourne

If you’re looking for affordable options, BEAR Ashbourne (19 St John St) and Machine Inn (6 St John St) are great picks.

When to visit Ashbourne

Ashbourne in October
Estimated hotel price
$160
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ashbourne in October
Estimated hotel price
$160
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ashbourne

Plane

Although Ashbourne doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 32 miles from Ashbourne. The shortest flight to Ashbourne from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ashbourne, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ashbourne to Liverpool takes 0h 37m and costs around $8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $118 for a 1h 29m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashbourne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 125 miles from Ashbourne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ashbourne, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Ashbourne takes 45 miles and will cost you around $12. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 85 miles.

Plane

Although Ashbourne doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 32 miles from Ashbourne. The shortest flight to Ashbourne from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ashbourne, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ashbourne to Liverpool takes 0h 37m and costs around $8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $118 for a 1h 29m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashbourne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 125 miles from Ashbourne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ashbourne, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Ashbourne takes 45 miles and will cost you around $12. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 85 miles.

Airports near Ashbourne

Airlines serving Ashbourne

Lufthansa
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KLM
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British Airways
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Delta
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Air Canada
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Finnair
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Scandinavian Airlines
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LOT
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Singapore Airlines
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Etihad Airways
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ashbourne

Hiring a car in Ashbourne

Expect to pay $3.14 per litre in Ashbourne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.66 and $50.22. The most frequently booked car type in Ashbourne is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.14 per litre in Ashbourne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.66 and $50.22. The most frequently booked car type in Ashbourne is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.