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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, while a flight costs an average of €218.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€100 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €218 Average price | €154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Glasgow to Milton Keynes
Compare the available ways to get from Glasgow to Milton Keynes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Milton Keynes:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Milton Keynes costing on average €100.
A bus is €163 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Milton Keynes costing on average €218.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
The journey is about 1h 26m faster (4h 31m by train vs 5h 57m by car) and roughly €55 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€100 vs €154). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Milton Keynes
How to get from Glasgow to Milton Keynes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Milton Keynes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:55 PM 7h30 Glasgow 7:25 AM Milton Keynes €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
11:55 PM 7h30 Glasgow 7:25 AM Milton Keynes €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
9:45 PM 6h50 Glasgow 4:35 AM Milton Keynes €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8:40 AM 9h55 Glasgow 6:35 PM Milton Keynes €24 1 One-way 0 transfers10:55 PM 10h10 Glasgow 9:05 AM Milton Keynes €36 1 One-way 0 transfers9:20 AM 16h10 Glasgow 1:30 AM Milton Keynes €101 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Milton Keynes:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Milton Keynes costing on average €100.
A bus is €163 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Milton Keynes costing on average €218.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Milton Keynes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station.
- Travel with British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer to go to Milton Keynes by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transpennine Express to go to Milton Keynes by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Milton Keynes by bus.
- 21 direct flights per day with British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer.
- 1 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
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