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. Aylesbury deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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 October
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Aylesbury in October
Estimated hotel price
$95
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 the United States departs from New York and takes around 6h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aylesbury, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Aylesbury to Norwich takes 1h 45m and costs around $13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about $27 for a 2h 00m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city center, Aylesbury is the busiest station in Aylesbury. Another popular train station is Aylesbury Wenover, located 5 miles from the center.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Aylesbury, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Leicester, the bus ride to Aylesbury takes 105 miles and will cost you around $7. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $11 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 the United States departs from New York and takes around 6h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aylesbury, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Aylesbury to Norwich takes 1h 45m and costs around $13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about $27 for a 2h 00m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city center, Aylesbury is the busiest station in Aylesbury. Another popular train station is Aylesbury Wenover, located 5 miles from the center.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Aylesbury, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Leicester, the bus ride to Aylesbury takes 105 miles and will cost you around $7. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $11 for a journey of 135 miles.

Airports near Aylesbury

Airlines serving Aylesbury

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,809 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 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, 123 reviews)
$475+
Holiday Inn Aylesbury
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 676 reviews)
$110+
Innkeeper's Lodge Aylesbury South Weston Turville
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1248 reviews)
$86+
The Greyhound Inn Aldbury
3 stars
Excellent (9, 13 reviews)
$131+
Pendley Manor
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1600 reviews)
$175+
The Bell Hotel Aylesbury
4 stars
Good (7.7, 1560 reviews)
$87+

Renting a car in Aylesbury

Expect to pay $7.04 per gallon in Aylesbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.49 and $112.65. The most frequently booked car type in Aylesbury is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $7.04 per gallon in Aylesbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.49 and $112.65. The most frequently booked car type in Aylesbury is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.