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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Aylesbury

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€42

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€42

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 35 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Aylesbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Aylesbury will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Aylesbury without transferring at least once.

L38489 · L38697
1:41 PM2h35
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
4:16 PMAylesbury station (AYS)
€421One-way
1 transfer
L38773 · L38714
12:37 PM2h39
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
3:16 PMAylesbury station (AYS)
€421One-way
1 transfer
L38492 · L38563 · L38604
9:42 AM2h34
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
12:16 PMAylesbury station (AYS)
€421One-way
2 transfers
L38772 · L38726
8:46 AM2h30
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
11:16 AMAylesbury station (AYS)
€421One-way
1 transfer
L38780 · L38469
10:35 AM2h41
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1:16 PMAylesbury station (AYS)
€421One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Aylesbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Aylesbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €51.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
€51 Average price	€22 Average price Cheapest	€32 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Aylesbury is a bus with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Aylesbury:

A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Aylesbury costing on average €51.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Aylesbury is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Aylesbury take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Aylesbury including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Aylesbury among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €51 compared to roughly €32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-19.26. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 1h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Birmingham to Aylesbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Aylesbury trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
L38334 · L38215	8:13 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	2h02	10:15 AM Aylesbury station (AYS)	1 transfer
L38427 · C29626 · L38411 · L38406	8:46 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	2h29	11:15 AM Aylesbury station (AYS)	3 transfers
L38427 · C29821	8:46 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	3h39	12:25 PM Aylesbury station (AYS)	1 transfer
L38324 · L38212	9:13 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	4h02	1:15 PM Aylesbury station (AYS)	1 transfer
L38353 · C29819	9:43 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	3h42	1:25 PM Aylesbury station (AYS)	1 transfer
L38353 · L38361 · L38397	9:43 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	2h32	12:15 PM Aylesbury station (AYS)	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Birmingham to Aylesbury trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways and more offer trains services from Birmingham to Aylesbury.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Aylesbury.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Aylesbury.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Aylesbury.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Aylesbury.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Aylesbury.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Aylesbury

United Kingdom

Trains from Birmingham to Aylesbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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

Bus from €12

Distance

65 miles (105 km)

Average train duration

2h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

€30

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 38m

First train

5:15 AM

Last train

9:48 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

5 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €12

Train companies: Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Aylesbury trainsChiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Aylesbury from €12. 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. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. 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

1h 38m

Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price

€30

Chiltern Railways frequency

3 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

Learn more about Chiltern Railways

Avanti West Coast

About

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Avanti West Coast Duration

2h 39m

Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price

€41

Avanti West Coast frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available

Pets

Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

CrossCountry

About

CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average CrossCountry Duration

1h 44m

Cheapest CrossCountry Price

€41

CrossCountry frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about CrossCountry

West Midlands Trains

About

West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average West Midlands Trains Duration

3h 37m

Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price

€61

West Midlands Trains frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

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

Seat reservations available for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about West Midlands Trains

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.

Recommended

Discover Bucks Museum

Main local museum covering Buckinghamshire history, archaeology, costume, and changing exhibitions in central Aylesbury.

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Recommended

Roald Dahl Children's Gallery

Children’s gallery within Discover Bucks Museum with hands-on play and learning, popular with families visiting the town.

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Recommended

Milton's Cottage

Important former home of poet John Milton with exhibitions on his life, writings, and the Civil War era.

View on map Visit website

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while buses and nearby rail links can add to daily tourist costs.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-12 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: £3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Aylesbury

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

Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Aylesbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €51.

The train from Birmingham to Aylesbury takes 1h 38m and runs 6 per day.

The first train from Birmingham to Aylesbury leaves at 5:15 AM.

The distance by train from Birmingham to Aylesbury is 65 miles (105 km).

The last train from Birmingham to Aylesbury leaves at 9:48 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to Aylesbury.

There is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Aylesbury.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Aylesbury.

The train station in Birmingham that goes to Aylesbury is Birmingham Moor Street (BMO), which connects to Aylesbury station (AYS).

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Aylesbury is by bus, with a cost of around €12.

The train journey from Birmingham to Aylesbury offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque Chiltern Hills, which are known for their rolling countryside and charming villages.

A day trip from Birmingham to Aylesbury is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 38m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 65 miles (105 km).

Aylesbury can be explored comfortably in 1-2 days, allowing time to visit attractions like the Buckinghamshire County Museum, Roald Dahl Children's Gallery, and nearby countryside.

Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Aylesbury.

Since neither Birmingham nor Aylesbury are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Aylesbury include London, High Wycombe, Amersham, Gerrards Cross, Princes Risborough.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Aylesbury among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Aylesbury, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as markets and train stations. Common scams include overcharging in taxis, so it’s advisable to use licensed drivers or pre-book transportation. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham to Aylesbury

Most Birmingham to Aylesbury trains use the Birmingham Moor Street to Aylesbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Aylesbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham

Arrival train stations in Aylesbury

Which Birmingham station do trains to Aylesbury leave from?

Trains from Birmingham to Aylesbury leave from Birmingham Moor Street. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Birmingham city centre at Birmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL.

Birmingham Moor StreetBirmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre

TrainBirmingham Snow Hill - Whitlocks End, Birmingham Snow Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Foregate Street - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Shrub Hill - Dorridge, Stourbridge Junction - Dorridge, Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Leamington Spa, Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill - Leamington Spa, Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon, Kidderminster - Whitlocks End, Stourbridge Junction - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Whitlocks End · 2m · €1 · every ~7 min

Bus16 · 13m · €2 · every ~27 min

TramMetro · 16m · every ~15 min

Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Birmingham Moor Street

Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · €2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.