Ashbourne travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ashbourne

With a population of 5.132, Ashbourne is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. 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, The Duncombe Arms (The Duncombe Arms) and BEAR Ashbourne (19 St John St) are great picks.

When to visit Ashbourne

Ashbourne in October
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ashbourne in October
Estimated hotel price
$95
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 52 km from Ashbourne. The shortest flight to Ashbourne from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ashbourne, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ashbourne to London takes 1h 45m and costs around $41 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about $28 for a 3h 10m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashbourne is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 201 km from Ashbourne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, 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 72 km and will cost you around $8. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 113 km.

Plane

Although Ashbourne doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 52 km from Ashbourne. The shortest flight to Ashbourne from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ashbourne, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ashbourne to London takes 1h 45m and costs around $41 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about $28 for a 3h 10m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashbourne is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 201 km from Ashbourne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, 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 72 km and will cost you around $8. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 113 km.

Airports near Ashbourne

Airlines serving Ashbourne

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,451 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,282 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ashbourne

Most booked hotels in Ashbourne

Wildhive Callow Hall
4 stars
Excellent (9, 336 reviews)
$205+
Yha Ilam Hall
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 434 reviews)
$19+
The Izaak Walton Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1227 reviews)
$136+
The Dog and Partridge Country Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8, 975 reviews)
$117+
Travelodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 14 reviews)
$66+

Renting a car in Ashbourne

Expect to pay $7.00 per gallon in Ashbourne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.04 and $112.05. 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 rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $7.00 per gallon in Ashbourne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.04 and $112.05. 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 rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.