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Compare train and bus for Luton to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 63 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 63, while a train costs an average of zł 199.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł 199 Average price | zł 63 Average price Cheapest | zł 35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Luton to Milton Keynes
Compare the available ways to get from Luton to Milton Keynes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Milton Keynes:
A bus is zł 136 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Milton Keynes costing on average zł 199.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
Tickets start at around zł 199 compared to roughly zł 35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -zł 163. The journey takes 1h 23m versus 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Luton to Milton Keynes
How to get from Luton to Milton Keynes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
- FlixBus
7:30 PM 0h45 Luton 8:15 PM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station zł 50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
7:30 PM 0h45 Luton 8:15 PM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station zł 50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
7:30 PM 0h45 Luton 8:15 PM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station zł 50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
W45606+W88039 · W702908:50 AM 1h26 Luton station (LUT) 10:16 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) zł 124 1 One-way 2 transfers- W45612+W88020 · Y80791
5:34 AM 1h32 Luton station (LUT) 7:06 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) zł 124 1 One-way 2 transfers - W32966+
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston9:29 AM 1h45 Luton station (LUT) 11:14 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) zł 366 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus
1:45 AM 0h45 Luton 2:30 AM Bressingham Gate zł 50 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:15 AM 0h50 Luton 7:05 AM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station zł 50 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:10 AM 0h55 Luton 9:05 AM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station zł 50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Milton Keynes:
A bus is zł 136 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Milton Keynes costing on average zł 199.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Milton Keynes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
- Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Milton Keynes, Coachway.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Milton Keynes by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway to go to Milton Keynes by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
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