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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Aylesbury
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Aylesbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Aylesbury will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bristol for Aylesbury every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:002h48Bristol11:48Aylesbury£481One-way0 changes- 8:303h25Bristol11:55Aylesbury£611One-way0 changes
- 9:002h48Bristol11:48Aylesbury£481One-way0 changes
- 8:303h25Bristol11:55Aylesbury£611One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bristol to Aylesbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Aylesbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 129 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£35 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Aylesbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Aylesbury trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G14894 · C01003+ L37336 · L37812 | On time 6:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h48 | 9:18 Aylesbury station (AYS) | 3 changes | |
G14894+ Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+C29970 | On time 6:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h25 | 9:55 Aylesbury station (AYS) | 2 changes | |
G15040+C29970+ G66987+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone | Delayed 5:59 6:35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h20 | 9:55 Aylesbury station (AYS) | 3 changes | |
| G14895+L37817+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone | On time 7:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h26 | 10:26 Aylesbury station (AYS) | 2 changes | |
| G15058+L37333 · L37337 | On time 7:14 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h04 | 10:18 Aylesbury station (AYS) | 2 changes | |
| G14896+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+C29967 | On time 7:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h25 | 10:55 Aylesbury station (AYS) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Aylesbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Aylesbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 40m.
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 £13
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 21:48 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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 £13
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bristol to Aylesbury trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Aylesbury from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£26
Great Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Aylesbury
Things to do in Aylesbury
Discover the best of Aylesbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aylesbury trip today.
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Roald Dahl Children's Gallery
Children's gallery and family museum space with hands-on exhibits, trails and interactive learning in the museum complex.
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Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
Museum dedicated to writer Roald Dahl, exploring his stories, life and creative process through family-friendly displays.
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Market Square
Main civic square by the County Hall complex, often used for events and a useful starting point for exploring the centre.
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Vale Park
Large public park with formal gardens, play areas, sports spaces and paths for an easy walk near the town centre.
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Phoenix Trail
Greenway for walking and cycling along a former railway route, linking Aylesbury with countryside and nearby villages.
- Vegetarian
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Aylesbury Goat’s Cheese
A soft, ash-ripened goat’s cheese made in Buckinghamshire. Its creamy texture and local dairy heritage make it a standout regional speciality.
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Buckinghamshire Ale
A traditional English ale long brewed in nearby Buckinghamshire. It is part of the area’s pub culture and pairs well with hearty local food.
Steak and Ale Pie
A classic British pie of beef and dark ale in pastry. It is a familiar pub staple across Buckinghamshire and the wider Chiltern area.
Blue Pepper
Popular casual restaurant known for Thai dishes and a lively modern atmosphere. Good for curries, stir-fries and shared plates.
The Five Arrows
Smart restaurant in a historic coaching inn, serving British and European dishes with a more polished atmosphere than a standard pub.
Rising Sun
Well-regarded local Indian restaurant with classic curries, tandoori dishes and a friendly, dependable dining room atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South East. Rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but pubs, chain cafés and local buses keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Aylesbury Railway Station -> Aylesbury Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local bus operators in Buckinghamshire take part in the £3 single fare cap scheme until 31 March 2027.
- Village Connect fares are distance-based from £2.50 to £4.50, and it accepts cash, card, Google Pay and Apple Pay.
FAQs: Bristol to Aylesbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Aylesbury 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 Aylesbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Aylesbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Bristol to Aylesbury covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Aylesbury is 129 km.
The first train from Bristol to Aylesbury leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Bristol to Aylesbury departs at 21:48.
Trains from Bristol to Aylesbury run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Aylesbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Aylesbury.
To get from Bristol to Aylesbury, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Aylesbury.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Aylesbury is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Aylesbury station (AYS).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Aylesbury is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Bristol to Aylesbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol to Aylesbury offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and Chiltern Hills, offering glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Bristol to Aylesbury is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. Trains operate 5 times per day. The distance is 129 km.
Aylesbury can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit its key attractions like the Buckinghamshire County Museum, the Roald Dahl Children's Gallery, and Waddesdon Manor.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Aylesbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Aylesbury
Most Bristol to Aylesbury trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Aylesbury station pair, with some services arriving at Aylesbury Vale Parkway. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Aylesbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Aylesbury
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Parson StreetParson Street station, Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, City of, BS3 5PU
City-centre transport
Getting to Parson Street from Bristol city centre
Parson Street is 2 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBristol Temple Meads - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Taunton, Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads - Taunton, Gloucester - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Plymouth, Avonmouth - Weston-super-Mare, Cardiff Central - Penzance, Bristol Parkway - Weston-super-Mare, Bristol Temple Meads - Penzance · 9m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus75 · 15m · £4 · every ~27 min
Parson Street train station facilities and services
Parson Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Parson Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parson Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Parson Street: Bike Parking.
Which Aylesbury station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Aylesbury most often arrive at Aylesbury. Some services arrive at Luton DART Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aylesbury arrival station.
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.
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