Introduction
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. We recommend you stay at least 11 days in order to fully appreciate everything Aylesbury has to offer.

When to visit Aylesbury

Aylesbury in October
Estimated hotel price
$175
1 night at 3-star hotel
Aylesbury in October
Estimated hotel price
$175
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 flight to Aylesbury from Australia departs from Brisbane and takes around 24h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aylesbury, followed by West Midlands Railway. The train journey from Aylesbury to Birmingham takes 1h 33m and costs around $53 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $71 for a 2h 23m 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 GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Aylesbury, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Aylesbury takes 130 miles and will cost you around $9. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 135 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 flight to Aylesbury from Australia departs from Brisbane and takes around 24h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aylesbury, followed by West Midlands Railway. The train journey from Aylesbury to Birmingham takes 1h 33m and costs around $53 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $71 for a 2h 23m 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 GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Aylesbury, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Aylesbury takes 130 miles and will cost you around $9. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 135 miles.

Airports near Aylesbury

Airlines serving Aylesbury

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,574 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,094 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,679 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,438 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,505 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,522 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,448 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,146 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Aylesbury

Most booked hotels in Aylesbury

Hartwell House & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$778+
Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$167+
Holiday Inn Aylesbury By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$117+
The Five Bells by Innkeeper's Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$125+

Hiring a car in Aylesbury

Expect to pay $2.72 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 $32.63 and $43.51. The most frequently booked car type in Aylesbury is Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.72 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 $32.63 and $43.51. The most frequently booked car type in Aylesbury is Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.