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Compare train and bus for Banbury to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Banbury to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, while a bus costs an average of €53.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Banbury to Milton Keynes:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Banbury to Milton Keynes costing on average €53.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
Tickets start at around €50 compared to roughly €10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-39.91. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 53m 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.
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How to get from Banbury to Milton Keynes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Banbury to Milton Keynes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:00 PM4h10Banbury5:10 PMMilton Keynes€301One-way0 transfers
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- 1:00 PM4h10Banbury5:10 PMMilton Keynes€301One-way0 transfers
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- 1:00 PM4h10Banbury5:10 PMMilton Keynes€301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Banbury to Milton Keynes:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Banbury to Milton Keynes costing on average €53.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Banbury and Milton Keynes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Banbury station (BAN) and arrive in Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
- Buses mostly depart from Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout and arrive in Milton Keynes, Coachway.
- Travel with National Express to go to Milton Keynes by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways to go to Milton Keynes by train.
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