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Compare train and bus for Bradford to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $120.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Milton Keynes:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to Milton Keynes costing on average $120.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 7h 10m versus 2h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bradford to Milton Keynes
How to get from Bradford to Milton Keynes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bradford to Milton Keynes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM9h06Bradford, Interchange Station9:05 AMMilton Keynes, Central Railway Station$351One-way1 transfer
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- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM9h06Bradford, Interchange Station9:05 AMMilton Keynes, Central Railway Station$351One-way1 transfer
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C179525:58 AM3h50Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)9:48 AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$1351One-way2 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM9h30Bradford, Interchange Station2:30 AMBressingham Gate$351One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Milton Keynes:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to Milton Keynes costing on average $120.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bradford and Milton Keynes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and arrive in Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
- Buses mostly depart from Bradford, Interchange Station and arrive in Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited to go to Milton Keynes by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Milton Keynes by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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