Edinburgh to Aylesbury by train

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Overview: trains from Edinburgh to Aylesbury

Find the key information for travelling by train from Edinburgh to Aylesbury, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:33 View journey
Last train 23:40 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 5hr 59m View journey
Distance (km) 486
Trains / day 27 View all
Cheapest journey CA$109.85 View journey
Avg journey time 8hr 24m
Train operators 8

Explore Edinburgh to Aylesbury by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Edinburgh to Aylesbury aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Edinburgh and Aylesbury

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically CA$109.85, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Departure frequency and timetable from Edinburgh to Aylesbury

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Edinburgh to Aylesbury:

  • 00:33 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:40 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 06:15 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:36 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 29 minutes from Edinburgh toward Aylesbury.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 27 trains serving this route each day.

How long does the train from Edinburgh to Aylesbury take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 5 hours and 59 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 486 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Edinburgh to Aylesbury trains

Tickets for travel to Aylesbury along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn more about train travel from Edinburgh to Aylesbury

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Edinburgh and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Aylesbury city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Edinburgh to Aylesbury

Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh to Aylesbury? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Edinburgh to Aylesbury covers a distance of 486 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.