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Compare train and bus for London to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$23 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Milton Keynes:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Milton Keynes costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Milton Keynes
How to get from London to Milton Keynes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Milton Keynes is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C177507:46 AM0h32London Euston (EUS)8:18 AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$101One-way0 transfers
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C177507:46 AM0h32London Euston (EUS)8:18 AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W3406112:53 PM0h30London Euston (EUS)1:23 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$271One-way0 transfers
Other options
C178488:46 AM0h32London Euston (EUS)9:18 AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$101One-way0 transfers
C1779211:46 AM0h32London Euston (EUS)12:18 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$101One-way0 transfers
C178009:23 AM0h44London Euston (EUS)10:07 AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:59 PM2h31London, Victoria Coach Station2:30 AMMilton Keynes$121One-way0 transfers
NX54010:00 AM1h35London, Victoria Coach Station11:35 AMMilton Keynes, Coachway$131One-way0 transfers
NX5418:30 PM1h30London, Victoria Coach Station10:00 PMMilton Keynes, Coachway$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Milton Keynes:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Milton Keynes costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 32m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Milton Keynes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Milton Keynes, Coachway.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Milton Keynes by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains to go to Milton Keynes by train.
- 13 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 11 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
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