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Compare bus and train for Milton Keynes to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Bradford 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 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a train costs an average of €128.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€128 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Bradford:
A bus is €90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Bradford costing on average €128.
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 7m.
Tickets start at around €37 compared to roughly €46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €9. The journey takes 5h 37m versus 2h 53m 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 Milton Keynes to Bradford
How to get from Milton Keynes to Bradford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milton Keynes to Bradford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 AM10h30Bressingham Gate2:20 PMBradford, Interchange Station€301One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 AM10h30Bressingham Gate2:20 PMBradford, Interchange Station€301One-way1 transfer
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Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross5:51 AM4h30Milton Keynes Central (MKC)10:21 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)€721One-way2 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM8h55Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station6:25 AMBradford, Interchange Station€311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Bradford:
A bus is €90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Bradford costing on average €128.
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 7m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milton Keynes and Bradford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and arrive in Bradford Interchange (BDI).
- Buses mostly depart from Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station and arrive in Bradford, Interchange Station.
- Travel with National Express, Arriva UK to go to Bradford by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry to go to Bradford by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with National Express.
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