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London to Ashbourne (Derbyshire) from $16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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Ashbourne (Derbyshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from London to Ashbourne : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by busBest price
201 kmDistance
2h 35m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Ashbourne (Derbyshire) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$42-62
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$16-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 201 km
Duration: 2h 35m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$34-53
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various
Plane
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  28m
Estimated price
$60-228
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$62-147

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Train $32 $32 $32 $27 $44 $45 $38
Fly $102 $49 $61 $66 $52 $99 $159

Traveling From London to Ashbourne (Derbyshire)

Traveling from the bustling, vibrant streets of London to the tranquil charm of Ashbourne in Derbyshire offers you a striking contrast between urban excitement and serene countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ashbourne (Derbyshire)

Ashbourne is known for its picturesque neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm.

Town Centre
• Access to local shops and cafes
• Historic architecture enhances the atmosphere
St. John's
• Peaceful residential streets
• Close to scenic walking trails
Ashbourne Park
• Green spaces for relaxation
• Family-friendly with playgrounds nearby

Best Times To Visit Ashbourne (Derbyshire)'s Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience in Ashbourne.

Ashbourne Market Place
Early morning on weekdays offers a quieter atmosphere and fresh produce.
Heritage Centre
Visit during late afternoon for fewer crowds and a more personal experience.
St. Oswald's Church
Explore on Sunday mornings for a serene environment and local services.

Ashbourne (Derbyshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ashbourne experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and pleasantly warm summers; spring and autumn are particularly great for visits. Being aware of seasonal weather can help you plan outdoor activities and enjoy the scenic landscapes to the fullest.

Dining Recommendation in Ashbourne (Derbyshire)

Try the traditional Derbyshire Oatcake at a local café, where the warmth of the rustic atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients create a cozy dining experience. This dish offers a savory flavor profile that stands in contrast to London's diverse and fast-paced culinary scene, allowing you to savor the simplicity of regional fare.

London - Ashbourne (Derbyshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Ashbourne (Derbyshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
423-424
Contact phone
01773 712265
Website
https://trentbarton.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
622-623
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
https://highpeakbuses.com

Bus from Terrace Road to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
624-624
Train
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
426-460
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from London Euston to Tamworth

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
426-428
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from London Euston to Tamworth

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
426-428
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
620-621
Plane
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
421-425

London to Ashbourne : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Ashbourne (Derbyshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from London to Ashbourne, you may use operators like East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains. East Midlands Railway offers catering services that include a selection of snacks, hot and cold beverages, and sandwiches available for purchase on board. Check their website for more details: East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry Trains.
• On this route, you generally have the option between Standard Class and First Class seating, with East Midlands Railway providing these options. Standard Class is comfortable with adequate legroom, while First Class offers more spacious seating with complimentary refreshments. If you prefer quieter environments and dedicated service, opting for First Class may enhance your travel experience.
• Upon arriving at Ashbourne station, note that it is a smaller, unmanned station without significant amenities. Unfortunately, there are no luggage storage facilities on-site, but you can plan your journey to store luggage with local hotels. Restroom facilities are available at the station, but it’s best to check in advance whether they are open during your arrival time.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Ashbourne is 201.2 km by road. When traveling by train and then bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes to reach Ashbourne from London. If traveling by car, the journey from Ashbourne to London takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. Lastly, if taking a bus, it takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes to travel from London to Ashbourne.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from London to Ashbourne is by bus, with prices ranging from £18-£39. However, this mode of transportation takes the longest, with a travel time of 5 hours and 27 minutes. If time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to drive, with a travel time of 2 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of this option ranges from £35-£55.
The prices for a bus ticket between Ashbourne and London can range from £19 to £35, depending on the specific service and the time of booking.
To get from London to Ashbourne without using public transportation, you can drive directly. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 223.7 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of a one-way trip can vary between £35 and £55, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The most convenient way to travel from London to Ashbourne without a car is by taking a train and then a bus. The journey usually takes around 3 hours and 58 minutes, and the cost ranges from £55 to £157.
There is no direct link between London and Ashbourne by bus or train. However, there is a route that involves taking a train from London to Derby and then transferring to a bus to Ashbourne. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes. Alternatively, driving from London to Ashbourne takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes.
There are no direct flights between London and Ashbourne as Ashbourne does not have an airport. However, the quickest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, which is the closest airport to Ashbourne, takes approximately 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but prices typically range from £50 to £150. It is then necessary to take a bus or train from Manchester to Ashbourne, which can take an additional 1-2 hours.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Ashbourne over 1376 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a place that suits their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Ashbourne start at £41 and vary depending on factors such as location, amenities, and star rating.