There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
4h 6m£96–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk004 / ...
8h 14m£32–65Drive 206.1 mi
- Drive from Canterbury to Ashbournecar 206.1 mi
3h 33m£51–74Train via Tamworth
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Tamworthtrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 33m£81–174
Canterbury to Ashbourne by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £50 - £75.
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 8h 14m.
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 4h 6m.
The distance between Canterbury and Ashbourne is 215 miles. The road distance is 207.3 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne, including transfers.
Canterbury to Ashbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Ashbourne train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Ashbourne is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 14m.
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 4h 6m. 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 8h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Canterbury to Ashbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Canterbury to Ashbourne train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Ashbourne is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Canterbury to Ashbourne.
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