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 32 miles from Ashbourne. The shortest flight to Ashbourne from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 11h 16m.

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 $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about $7 for a 1h 17m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashbourne is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 125 miles 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 National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Ashbourne takes 45 miles and will cost you around $4. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $16 for a journey of 67 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 the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 11h 16m.

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 $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about $7 for a 1h 17m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashbourne is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 125 miles 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 National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Ashbourne takes 45 miles and will cost you around $4. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $16 for a journey of 67 miles.

Airports near Ashbourne

Airlines serving Ashbourne

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ashbourne

Most booked hotels in Ashbourne

The Cow Dalbury
4 stars
Excellent (9, 381 reviews)
$175+
Wildhive Callow Hall
4 stars
Excellent (9, 344 reviews)
$217+
Yha Ilam Hall
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 448 reviews)
$19+
The Izaak Walton Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1245 reviews)
$137+
The Dog and Partridge Country Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8, 969 reviews)
$112+
Travelodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 14 reviews)
$68+

Renting a car in Ashbourne

Expect to pay $7.08 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 $84.94 and $113.26. 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 $7.08 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 $84.94 and $113.26. 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.