Aylesford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Aylesford

With a population of 4.548, Aylesford is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Aylesford to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Aylesford

If you’re looking for affordable options, Hengist (7-9 High Street) and The Chequers Inn (63 High Street) are great picks.

How to Get to Aylesford

Plane

Although Aylesford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 49 km from Aylesford. The shortest domestic flight to Aylesford departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aylesford, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Aylesford to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £23 for a 1h 33m trip. Located 2.0 km from the city centre, Aylesford New Hythe is the busiest station in Aylesford. Another popular train station is Aylesford, located 0.9 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Aylesford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 47 km from Aylesford. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Aylesford, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Aylesford takes 209 km and will cost you around £6. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 225 km.

Plane

Although Aylesford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 49 km from Aylesford. The shortest domestic flight to Aylesford departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aylesford, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Aylesford to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £23 for a 1h 33m trip. Located 2.0 km from the city centre, Aylesford New Hythe is the busiest station in Aylesford. Another popular train station is Aylesford, located 0.9 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Aylesford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 47 km from Aylesford. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Aylesford, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Aylesford takes 209 km and will cost you around £6. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 225 km.

Airports near Aylesford

Airlines serving Aylesford

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Aylesford

Most booked hotels in Aylesford

Who'd A Thought It
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£80+
Travelodge Maidstone Central
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£40+
Orida Maidstone
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£76+
The Lower Bell
0 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£59+
Holiday Inn Rochester - Chatham
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£76+
Bridgewood Manor Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£73+

Hiring a car in Aylesford

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Aylesford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Aylesford is Compact (Kia Cee'd or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 27% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Aylesford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Aylesford is Compact (Kia Cee'd or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 27% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.