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Discover Bucks Museum
Main local museum covering Buckinghamshire history, archaeology, costume, and changing exhibitions in central Aylesbury.
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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
Roald Dahl Children's Gallery
Children’s gallery within Discover Bucks Museum with hands-on play and learning, popular with families visiting the town.
- Recommended
Milton's Cottage
Important former home of poet John Milton with exhibitions on his life, writings, and the Civil War era.
- Recommended
Market Square
Historic market square at the heart of Aylesbury, framed by civic buildings and often lively with events and markets.
- Recommended
Vale Park
Popular local park with sports facilities, open lawns, and a valued role in community recreation.
- Recommended
Watermead Lake
Waterside green space with a lake, play areas, and easy walking routes favored by families and local residents.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aylesbury Duck Eggs with Buckinghamshire Blue
A celebrated Buckinghamshire hard cheese with a strong aroma and creamy texture, historically made in the Vale and long linked with local farming.
- Gluten-free
Roast Aylesbury Duck
Roast duck recalls the old Aylesbury Duck trade, once famous nationwide for tender white-feathered birds raised around the town.
Steak and Ale Pie
A traditional English ale pie often found in local pubs, made with slow-cooked beef and regional bitter for rich flavour and comfort.
The Auberge
Refined modern British dining in elegant surroundings. Known for tasting menus, careful presentation, and one of Aylesbury’s top special-occasion meals.
The King's Head
Historic pub and hotel in the old town, popular for cask ales, British classics, and a traditional coaching-inn atmosphere.
The Akeman Inn
Well-regarded modern Indian restaurant with polished service and stylish interiors, known locally for quality curries and tandoori dishes.
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.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Aylesbury Railway Station -> Aylesbury Town Centre, Aylesbury
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in Aylesbury accept contactless card and mobile payments, including Arriva services. Check the fare before boarding in the Arriva app.
- Aylesbury town centre is walkable from Aylesbury Railway Station in about 10 min. Use the bus if carrying luggage or heading beyond the centre.
FAQs: Trains from Windsor to Aylesbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor 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 distance by train from Windsor to Aylesbury is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Windsor to Aylesbury leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from Windsor to Aylesbury leaves at 6:40 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Windsor to Aylesbury.
The train station in Windsor that goes to Aylesbury is Windsor & Eton Central (WNC), which connects to Aylesbury station (AYS).
The train journey from Windsor to Aylesbury is moderately scenic, offering views of the Thames Valley, stretches of countryside, and glimpses of historic towns and villages.
No, you cannot take the train from Windsor to Aylesbury.
Popular day trips by train from Aylesbury include London, High Wycombe, Amersham, Gerrards Cross, Princes Risborough.
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 Windsor to Aylesbury
Most Windsor to Aylesbury trains use the Windsor & Eton Central to Aylesbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Windsor and Aylesbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Windsor
Arrival train stations in Aylesbury
Which Windsor station do trains to Aylesbury leave from?
Trains from Windsor to Aylesbury leave from Windsor & Eton Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Windsor city centre at Windsor & Eton Central station, Royal Windsor Shopping Centre, Thames Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1PJ.
Windsor & Eton CentralWindsor & Eton Central station, Royal Windsor Shopping Centre, Thames Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1PJ+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Windsor & Eton Central from Windsor city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle
Windsor & Eton Central train station facilities and services
Windsor & Eton Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible public telephones: No, Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance, 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.
Windsor & Eton RiversideWindsor & Eton Riverside station, Datchet Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1QG+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Windsor & Eton Riverside from Windsor city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesDatchet Road (B470) by station.
Windsor & Eton Riverside train station facilities and services
Windsor & Eton Riverside has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Windsor & Eton Riverside. ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Riverside. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at up to 1:9 gradient from car parks and main entrance to concourse - then level access to both platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Aylesbury station do trains from Windsor arrive at?
Trains from Windsor to Aylesbury arrive at Aylesbury. Aylesbury is from Aylesbury city centre.
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.
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