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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Aylesbury travel guide

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You're Going to Love Aylesbury

With a population of 74,565, Aylesbury is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Aylesbury to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Aylesbury

Aylesbury in November
Estimated hotel price
£74
1 night at 3-star hotel
Aylesbury in November
Estimated hotel price
£74
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Aylesbury

Plane

Although Aylesbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 22 miles from Aylesbury. The shortest domestic flight to Aylesbury departs from Glasgow and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aylesbury, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Aylesbury to Brighton takes 1h 05m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cambridge, expect to pay about £26 for a 1h 08m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city centre, Aylesbury is the busiest station in Aylesbury. Another popular train station is Aylesbury Wenover, located 5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Aylesbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 37 miles from Aylesbury. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Aylesbury using FlixBus or National Express. From Bristol, the bus ride to Aylesbury takes 135 miles and will cost you around £6. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £11 for a journey of 145 miles.

Plane

Although Aylesbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 22 miles from Aylesbury. The shortest domestic flight to Aylesbury departs from Glasgow and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aylesbury, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Aylesbury to Brighton takes 1h 05m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cambridge, expect to pay about £26 for a 1h 08m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city centre, Aylesbury is the busiest station in Aylesbury. Another popular train station is Aylesbury Wenover, located 5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Aylesbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 37 miles from Aylesbury. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Aylesbury using FlixBus or National Express. From Bristol, the bus ride to Aylesbury takes 135 miles and will cost you around £6. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £11 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airports near Aylesbury

BZZBrize Norton
OXFOxford Kidlington

Airlines serving Aylesbury

Lufthansa
Good (7,989 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,513 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,969 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,357 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,942 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,214 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,699 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,772 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,017 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (406 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,250 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,326 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,436 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Aylesbury

Most booked hotels in Aylesbury

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Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£92+
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The Greyhound Inn Aldbury
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£71+
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Pendley Manor
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£109+
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Holiday Inn Aylesbury By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£62+
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The Five Bells by Innkeeper's Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£71+
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The Townhouse B and B
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£59+
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Hiring a car in Aylesbury

Hiring a car in Aylesbury costs £39 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.57 per litre in Aylesbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.76 and £25.01. The most frequently booked car type in Aylesbury is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 76% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Aylesbury costs £39 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.57 per litre in Aylesbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.76 and £25.01. The most frequently booked car type in Aylesbury is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 76% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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