What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne is to bus via Leicester which costs £28 - £55 and takes 8h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Ashbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Ashbourne station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Ashbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Ashbourne. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Derby via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Ashbourne?

The distance between Canterbury and Ashbourne is 215 miles. The road distance is 207.3 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to Ashbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £95 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Ashbourne bus from?

Canterbury to Ashbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Ashbourne train from?

Canterbury to Ashbourne train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to Ashbourne?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Canterbury to Ashbourne bus arrive?

Canterbury to Ashbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Canterbury to Ashbourne train arrive?

Canterbury to Ashbourne train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Ashbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Ashbourne is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Canterbury to Ashbourne.

Where can I stay near Ashbourne?

There are 1827+ hotels available in Ashbourne.

Canterbury to Ashbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
3h 52m
£96–159
Bus via Leicester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leicesterbus
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
8h 34m
£29–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk004 / ...
7h 50m
£30–64
Drive 206.1 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Ashbournecar 206.1 mi
3h 33m
£52–74

Canterbury to Ashbourne by train and bus

142Weekly Services

3h 52mAverage Duration

£96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213.8 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Ashbourne, England?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Bus Station via London St Pancras Intl, Derby, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Derby Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 50m.

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