Aylesbury railway station

Aylesbury
National Rail
Station forecourt
General information
LocationAylesbury, Buckinghamshire
England
Coordinates51°48′50″N 0°48′54″W / 51.8139°N 0.8151°W / 51.8139; -0.8151
Grid referenceSP817134
Managed byChiltern Railways
Platforms3
Other information
Station codeAYS
ClassificationDfT category D
History
Opened1 October 1863
Original companyWycombe Railway
Passengers
2018/19Increase 1.235 million
2019/20Decrease 1.208 million
2020/21Decrease 0.298 million
2021/22Increase 0.743 million
2022/23Increase 0.874 million
Location
Map
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Aylesbury railway station is a stop on the London–Aylesbury line, serving the town of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England; it is 38 miles (61 km) down the line from London Marylebone. A branch line from Princes Risborough on the Chiltern Main Line terminates at the station. It was the terminus for London Underground's Metropolitan line until the service was cut back to Amersham in 1961. The station was also known as Aylesbury Town under the management of British Railways from c. 1948 until the 1960s.[1]

  1. ^ Borley, H.V. Chronology of London Railways.[full citation needed]