How to travel from Birmingham to Milton Keynes

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from Birmingham to Milton Keynes

How to get from Birmingham to Milton Keynes by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Milton Keynes is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • West Midlands TrainsW05649
    6:36 AM1h28
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    8:04 AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Avanti West CoastW02749
    6:06 AM0h50
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    6:56 AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Avanti West CoastW02749
    6:06 AM0h50
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    6:56 AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • West Midlands TrainsW05652
    7:06 AM1h28
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    8:34 AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW05649 · W05501
    6:36 AM1h13
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    7:49 AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsP05540
    6:13 AM1h21
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    7:34 AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX541
    11:25 AM1h20
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    12:45 PMMilton Keynes, Coachway
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX707
    9:30 AM2h30
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    12:00 PMMilton Keynes, Coachway
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX541
    9:55 AM1h20
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    11:15 AMMilton Keynes, Coachway
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Milton Keynes

Travel to Milton Keynes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Milton Keynes.

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There are 2 options to travel between Birmingham and Milton Keynes including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Milton Keynes is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Milton Keynes:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Milton Keynes costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Milton Keynes is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

The distance from Birmingham to Milton Keynes is approximately 57 miles (92 km).
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Milton Keynes is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Milton Keynes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Milton Keynes:
  • Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
  • Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway and arrive in Northampton, Town Centre.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Milton Keynes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains to go to Milton Keynes by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Birmingham to Milton Keynes:
  • 6 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
Omio customers who travel from Birmingham to Milton Keynes often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Euston (EUS), Luton, Manchester, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milton Keynes and these popular destinations at a great price.
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