How to travel from Milton Keynes to Cambridge

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Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $111, and a train costs an average of $111.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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$112

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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1h 14m

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Great Northern

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The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Cambridge is a bus with an average price of $53 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Cambridge:

A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Cambridge costing on average $112 (€89).

The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milton Keynes to Cambridge among Omio's users.

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from Milton Keynes to Cambridge

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

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

  • Great Northern
    4:55 PM2h06
    Milton Keynes
    7:01 PMCambridge
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Great Northern
    4:55 PM2h06
    Milton Keynes
    7:01 PMCambridge
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Great Northern
    6:59 AM2h03
    Milton Keynes
    9:02 AMCambridge
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Great Northern
    7:30 AM3h15
    Milton Keynes
    10:45 AMCambridge
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Milton Keynes to Cambridge

Travel to Cambridge 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 Milton Keynes to Cambridge.

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There are 2 options to travel between Milton Keynes and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Cambridge is a bus with an average price of $53 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Cambridge:

A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Cambridge costing on average $112 (€89).

The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 23m.

The distance from Milton Keynes to Cambridge is approximately 38 miles (62 km).
The average frequency per day from Milton Keynes to Cambridge is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milton Keynes to Cambridge:
  • Trains mostly depart from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milton Keynes to Cambridge, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stagecoach East, Arriva UK, Uno to go to Cambridge by bus.
  • Travel with Great Northern, Thameslink to go to Cambridge by train.
Omio customers who travel from Milton Keynes to Cambridge often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Oxford, London Stansted Airport, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cambridge and these popular destinations at a great price.
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