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King Richard III Visitor Centre
Modern museum telling the story of Richard III through archaeology, history and the king’s Leicester burial site.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aylesbury to Leicester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£0.00
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
3 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
3 h 15 m
Trains on 30 Aug
15
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aylesbury to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Aylesbury to Leicester you need to make at least 4 changes.
7:303h18Aylesbury10:48LeicesterFind prices4 changes- 8:333h15Aylesbury11:48LeicesterFind prices4 changes
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Aylesbury to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Aylesbury to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:30 Aylesbury | 3h18 | 10:48 Leicester | 4 changes | |
| 8:33 Aylesbury | 3h15 | 11:48 Leicester | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aylesbury to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Aylesbury to Leicester and enjoy the approximately 94 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 2h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 4:41 |
Last train 22:06 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Aylesbury to Leicester trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Aylesbury and Leicester from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 57m
Chiltern Railways frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Leicester
Things to do in Leicester
Discover the best of Leicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leicester trip today.
- Recommended
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
Leicester’s main art and history museum, with dinosaur galleries, fine art and displays on the city’s people and past.
- Recommended
Jewry Wall Museum
Museum beside Roman remains, exploring local archaeology from Roman Leicester to later city history in a compact setting.
- Recommended
St Martin's Square
Lively regenerated waterside with bars, boats, public art and an easy walk linking the city centre to the canal heritage area.
- Recommended
Victoria Park
Large central park with formal gardens, broad lawns and space to relax near the university and city centre.
- Recommended
Abbey Park
Attractive green space around abbey ruins and the River Soar, good for walks, wildlife and traces of medieval Leicester.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
Red Leicester is a crumbly orange cow’s milk cheese from Leicestershire, long linked to the county and traditionally coloured with annatto for its rich hue.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Melton Mowbray pork pie is a hand-raised pie from Leicestershire with seasoned chopped pork and a distinctive free-form crust, traditionally eaten cold.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a famous English blue cheese historically traded through Leicestershire, prized for its creamy texture and strong savoury flavour on local cheeseboards.
Laguna
Popular Indian restaurant on the Golden Mile known for rich curries, tandoori dishes and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Knight & Garter
Stylish modern British restaurant and bar in St Martins Square, known for seasonal plates, cocktails and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Shivalli
Long-running vegetarian Gujarati restaurant serving thalis, snacks and sweets in a simple, busy setting loved by local families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
Leicester Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Leicester Railway Station -> Clock Tower, Leicester
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless tap-on and tap-off with fare capping is being introduced across Leicester buses; check the operator or Leicester Buses site for current rollout details.
- Leicester Buses Flexi tickets are valid across participating operators in the Flexi area and can be bought in participating operators’ ticketing apps.
FAQs: Aylesbury to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aylesbury to Leicester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Aylesbury to Leicester covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Aylesbury to Leicester is 94 km.
The first train from Aylesbury to Leicester leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Aylesbury to Leicester departs at 22:06.
Trains from Aylesbury to Leicester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aylesbury to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aylesbury to Leicester.
To get from Aylesbury to Leicester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Aylesbury to Leicester.
The train station in Aylesbury that goes to Leicester is Aylesbury station (AYS), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Aylesbury to Leicester is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Aylesbury to Leicester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aylesbury to Leicester offers views of the picturesque English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Aylesbury to Leicester is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m and the trains run 6 times per day. The distance is 94 km.
Two to three days is typically enough to explore Leicester's key attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre, while also enjoying the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Aylesbury to Leicester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aylesbury and Leicester
Most Aylesbury to Leicester trains use the Aylesbury to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Aylesbury and Leicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aylesbury
Arrival train stations in Leicester
Which Aylesbury station do trains to Leicester leave from?
Trains from Aylesbury to Leicester leave from Aylesbury. The station is from Aylesbury city centre at Aylesbury station, Station Way West, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1RU.
AylesburyAylesbury station, Station Way West, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1RU+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Aylesbury from Aylesbury city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFrom the front of the station.
Aylesbury train station facilities and services
Aylesbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aylesbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aylesbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aylesbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aylesbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aylesbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aylesbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Aylesbury Vale ParkwayAylesbury Vale Parkway station, Bicester Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0PS+44 345 600 5165
City-centre transport
Getting to Aylesbury Vale Parkway from Aylesbury city centre
Aylesbury Vale Parkway is 3 km from Aylesbury city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Marylebone - Aylesbury Vale Parkway, Aylesbury - Aylesbury Vale Parkway, Amersham - Aylesbury Vale Parkway · 8m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus4A, 4 · 6m · £4 · every ~2 min
4A, 4 · 7m · £4 · every ~2 min
Aylesbury Vale Parkway train station facilities and services
Aylesbury Vale Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aylesbury Vale Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aylesbury Vale Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aylesbury Vale Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aylesbury Vale Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aylesbury Vale Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aylesbury Vale Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to the platform is via a ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Leicester station do trains from Aylesbury arrive at?
Trains from Aylesbury to Leicester arrive at Leicester. Leicester is 1 km from Leicester city centre.
LeicesterLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB+44 8457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
BusX7 · 4m · £2 · every ~3 min
16 · 7m · every ~6 min
Hop · 11m · £2 · every ~14 min
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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