Cambridge to Aylesbury train with Chiltern Railways

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Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Aylesbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Aylesbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 77 km

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£54

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£9

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Cheapest

2h 44m

Average total duration

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2h 14m

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4h 20m

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3h 50m

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Chiltern Railways operates all trains services from Cambridge to Aylesbury.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Aylesbury

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Trains from Cambridge to Aylesbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 3h 6m.

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 £9
Distance
77 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
4:53
Last train
21:18
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 £9

Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Cambridge to Aylesbury trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Cambridge and Aylesbury from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
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 Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£39
Chiltern Railways frequency
4 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

FAQs: Cambridge to Aylesbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Aylesbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Cambridge to Aylesbury covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 3h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Aylesbury is 77 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Aylesbury leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Cambridge to Aylesbury departs at 21:18.
Trains from Cambridge to Aylesbury run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Aylesbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Aylesbury.
To get from Cambridge to Aylesbury, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Aylesbury.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Aylesbury is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Aylesbury station (AYS).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Aylesbury is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Aylesbury offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the English countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery, especially as the train passes through areas like the Chiltern Hills.
A day trip from Cambridge to Aylesbury is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 6m. However, there are 5 trains per day available for this journey. The distance is 77 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 Cambridge to Aylesbury.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Aylesbury

Most Cambridge to Aylesbury trains use the Cambridge to Aylesbury station pair, with some services arriving at Aylesbury Vale Parkway. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Aylesbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cambridge
Arrival train stations in Aylesbury

Which Cambridge station do trains to Aylesbury leave from?

Trains from Cambridge to Aylesbury leave from Cambridge. The station is 2 km from Cambridge city centre at Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW.
CambridgeCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre

Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:

BusU1, U2 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tour · 13m · £2
75 · 15m
A · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min

Cambridge train station facilities and services

Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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: No.

Cambridge NorthCambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ+44 8450507080WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge North from Cambridge city centre

Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, Stansted Airport - Norwich, Cambridge - Norwich, London Liverpool Street - Ely, Stansted Airport - Lowestoft, Cambridge - Cambridge North, Bishops Stortford - Cambridge North, Audley End - Cambridge North, Audley End - Norwich · 3m · £2 · every ~6 min
BusB · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
114 · 18m
2, B · 23m · £2 · every ~19 min

Cambridge North train station facilities and services

Cambridge North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cambridge North.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge North.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cambridge North: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cambridge North: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff, 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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