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How to get fromBuxton to Ashbourneby car, car ferry, train, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Buxton to Ashbourne by car, car ferry, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Buxton to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    8h 26m
    €52–380

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    5h 24m
    €49–171

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 56m
    €102–164

  4. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Buxton to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    5h 19m
    €59–200

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    7h 7m
    €69–193

  6. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    8h 2m
    €63–185

Buxton to Ashbourne by train, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 396.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Ashbourne, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Buxton to Ashbourne. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Ashbourne. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buxton to Ashbourne via Manchester Piccadilly, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and 3Arena in around 10h 56m.

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