Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
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.

Where to Eat in Aylesbury

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Chequers Inn (35 Church Lane Weston Turville) and The Angel Restaurant (47 Bicester Road, Long Crendon) are great picks.

When to visit Aylesbury

Aylesbury in May
Estimated hotel price
£74
1 night at 3-star hotel
Aylesbury in May
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 35 km from Aylesbury. The shortest domestic flight to Aylesbury departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aylesbury, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Aylesbury to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £33 for a 1h 36m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city centre, Aylesbury is the busiest station in Aylesbury. Another popular train station is Aylesbury Wenover, located 8 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Aylesbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 59 km from Aylesbury. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Aylesbury, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Aylesbury takes 153 km and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £4 for a journey of 209 km.

Plane

Although Aylesbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 35 km from Aylesbury. The shortest domestic flight to Aylesbury departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aylesbury, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Aylesbury to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £33 for a 1h 36m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city centre, Aylesbury is the busiest station in Aylesbury. Another popular train station is Aylesbury Wenover, located 8 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Aylesbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 59 km from Aylesbury. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Aylesbury, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Aylesbury takes 153 km and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £4 for a journey of 209 km.

Airports near Aylesbury

BZZBrize Norton
OXFOxford Kidlington

Airlines serving Aylesbury

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Aylesbury

Most booked hotels in Aylesbury

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Hartwell House & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£361+
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The Greyhound Inn Aldbury
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£127+
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Holiday Inn Aylesbury
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£71+
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Pendley Manor
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£115+
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The Five Bells by Innkeeper's Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£69+
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The Five Arrows Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£129+
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Hiring a car in Aylesbury

Hiring a car in Aylesbury costs £29 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Aylesbury is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Aylesbury costs £29 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Aylesbury is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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