London Marylebone to Aylesbury Trains From £20.50*

Wind through the stunning Chiltern Hills on your way to the charming town of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire. Chiltern Railways’ direct trains from London Marylebone to Aylesbury run up to twice an hour during peak services. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Chiltern Railways is the sole operator of regional and commuter trains on the Chiltern Main Line and the London–Aylesbury Line out of Marylebone station. It also offers long-distance services to the West Midlands. Destinations include Beaconsfield, Warwick and Rickmansworth.

Departing from London Marylebone

Trains from London to Aylesbury depart from London Marylebone station. It is in the City of Westminster in central London. Chiltern Railways operates all trains at the station, connecting the capital to destinations like Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Bicester Village.

London Marylebone has a dedicated Tube station directly connected to the Bakerloo line—no extra walking needed to switch between the railway station and the Underground. If you need access to more London Underground lines, head to Baker Street station: it’s a leisurely 10–12-minute walk away (around 0.8km) via Marylebone Road. Baker Street station links to four lines: Jubilee, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan and Circle.

Main stops

Stops on the London to Aylesbury train vary depending on the time, operator and route. Amersham, Wendover and Stoke Mandeville are some of the main stops on Chiltern Railways services.

Arriving at Aylesbury

Trains call at Aylesbury railway station, one of the town’s two stations. As with London Marylebone, all services are operated by Chiltern Railways. Stations on the routes available include Chorleywood, Princes Risborough and Great Missenden.

Aylesbury station is less than ten minutes away from the town centre on foot. Local buses and cabs can also be taken from the front of the station. Aylesbury is the birthplace of the Paralympic Games and was also previously known for Aylesbury ducks - a key symbol of the town to this day. The ancient market town still offers general and speciality markets throughout the year on Market Square. Check out the Sunday Market for artisanal items, gifts and food. For classic pubs, head to The King’s Head, a historic ancient coaching inn owned by the National Trust.

Chiltern Railways train classes

• Standard Class: First Class accommodation is no longer available on Chiltern Railways services. The operator’s former “Business Zone” carriages (with seats in a 2+1 layout) are still on some trains. You can now sit in these carriages with a Standard Class ticket. Turbo trains on shorter-distance routes aren’t fitted with power sockets. The ends of the carriage have a 2+2 seating format, and the middle has a 3+2 configuration. Free WiFi is available on all trains. There are no onboard catering options. Book in advance to buy cheap train tickets.

Chiltern Railways train travel advice

• Luggage: Two larger suitcase-sized items (30 x 70 x 90 centimetres max.) and a smaller piece of hand luggage are allowed.
• Bicycles: You can bring fully folded bikes and e-bikes on all services. Peak-time restrictions apply for non-folding bicycles. E-scooters, hoverboards and e-skateboards are banned.
• Children: Travel is free for under-5s and 5–15-year-olds can buy a Child ticket. Teens aged 16 and above pay adult fares, unless they have a 16–17 Saver Railcard. The London Family Travelcard allows up to four under-16s to travel for £1 with an adult.
• Pets: Two dogs or small pets are permitted per passenger. They must be on a lead or in an enclosed carrier.
• Passenger Assist: Call for any assistance, such as using ramps at stations, etc., at least two hours before you travel.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.