How to travel from Luton to Milton Keynes

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Travel Information to Milton Keynes from Luton

distanceDistance18 miles (29 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$17 - $26
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $17 (€15) • 1 h 20 min
fastestFastest modeBus • $26 (€23) • 1 h 12 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or West Midlands Trains

Travel 18 miles (29 km) by train or bus from Luton to Milton Keynes. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or West Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Luton to Milton Keynes.

Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luton to Milton Keynes

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 12Cheapest 23
Average price 23Cheapest 60
Average duration1h 26m1h 48m
Direct Options
First departure12:02 AM12:02 AM
Last departure11:54 PM11:55 PM
No. of daily departures33
Companies
  • Avanti West Coast
  • West Midlands Railway
  • Thameslink
  • East Midlands Railway
  • Bus
  • Baraza
  • National Express

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from Luton to Milton Keynes

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

West Midlands Railway
12:15AM3h45
Luton station (LUT)
04:00AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$861One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
West Midlands Railway
12:15AM3h45
Luton station (LUT)
04:00AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$861One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
West Midlands Railway
12:15AM3h45
Luton station (LUT)
04:00AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$861One-way
1 transfer

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National Express and Thameslink will get you between Luton and Milton Keynes at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

    National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel to Milton Keynes from Luton, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

      FAQs: Travel from Luton to Milton Keynes

      FAQs: 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 Luton to Milton Keynes.
      FAQs

      There are 2 options to travel from Luton to Milton Keynes including taking a train or bus.

      The cheapest way to go to Milton Keynes from Luton is by taking a train, which costs on average $17 (€15).

      This is compared to other ways of getting from Luton to Milton Keynes:

      Taking a train costs $9 (€7) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $26 (€23).

      The fastest way from Luton to Milton Keynes is by bus with an average journey time of 1 h 12 min.

      There are alternative travel options to Milton Keynes that take longer:

      Train takes on average 1 h 20 min.

      Milton Keynes is approximately 18 miles (29 km) away from Luton.

      The average frequency per day from Luton to Milton Keynes is:

      • 50 trains per day.

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

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Luton to Milton Keynes:

      • Buses most often depart from Luton at Luton, Station Interchange and arrive in Milton Keynes at Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station.

      The following travel companies offer services from Luton to Milton Keynes:

      • West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Virgin Trains, East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains can take you to Milton Keynes by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for West Midlands Trains from Luton to Milton Keynes for $17 (€15).

      Yes, there are direct services available from Luton to Milton Keynes with the following travel companies:

      • Direct bus with.
      • Direct train with.

      Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Milton Keynes as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Milton Keynes from Luton.

      Many of our customers who book a trip from Luton to Milton Keynes often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Manchester, London Euston or Oxford. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Luton and Milton Keynes itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Milton Keynes and any of these top destinations today!
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