How to travel from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh

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Travel Information between Milton Keynes and Edinburgh

distanceDistance287 miles (463 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or flight
priceTicket price range$38 -
cheapestCheapest modeFlight • $38 (€33) • 1 h
fastestFastest modeFlight • $38 (€33) • 1 h
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express, easyJet or Virgin Trains

Take a train or flight to travel 287 miles (463 km) between Milton Keynes and Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, easyJet or Virgin Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh.

Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Milton Keynes to Edinburgh

Train
Flight
Cheapest price 42 33Cheapest
Average price 150 78Cheapest
Average duration4h 48m1h 0m
Direct Options
First departure1:40 AM3:15 AM
Last departure7:00 PM10:50 PM
No. of daily departures637
Companies
  • Transpennine Express
  • Avanti West Coast
  • London North Eastern Railway
  • British Airways
  • Flybe
  • easyJet
  • BA Cityflyer

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from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh

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

Our recommendation
flight

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

Ryanair
08:15AM1h15
London Stansted Airport (STN)
09:30AMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)
$421One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
12:25AM10h35
Milton Keynes
11:00AMEdinburgh
$391One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
easyJet
08:40AM1h05
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
09:45AMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)
$1181One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
12:25AM10h05
Milton Keynes
10:30AMEdinburgh
$391One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
06:00PM12h25
Milton Keynes
06:25AMEdinburgh
$401One-way
1 transfer
easyJet
08:50AM1h20
London Stansted Airport (STN)
10:10AMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)
$741One-way
0 transfers
easyJet
08:45AM1h15
London Luton Airport (LTN)
10:00AMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)
$841One-way
0 transfers
British Airways
07:45AM1h25
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
09:10AMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)
$881One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best route to Edinburgh from Milton Keynes with easyJet, National Express and FlixBus. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most convenient trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Milton Keynes - Edinburgh travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

    EasyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.

      FAQs: Travel from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh

      FAQs: Travel to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh.
      FAQs

      There are 2 options to travel to Edinburgh from Milton Keynes including taking a train or flight.

      The cheapest way to go to Edinburgh from Milton Keynes is by taking a flight, which costs on average $38 (€33).

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

      Taking a flight costs () less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of ().

      A flight is $6 (€5) less than a train with an average ticket price of $44 (€38) from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh.

      The fastest way to get to Edinburgh from Milton Keynes is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.

      Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

      Train takes on average 4 h 48 min.

      Edinburgh is approximately 287 miles (463 km) away from Milton Keynes.

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

      • Around 7 trains per day.

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

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh:

      • Most travelers take a bus from Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station.
      • Most travelers take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh Waverley.

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh:

      • You can travel from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh by bus with National Express or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $42 (€36) with FlixBus from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh.
      • You can go to Edinburgh from Milton Keynes by plane with easyJet, British Airways, Flybe or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). You'll see cheap plane tickets for $38 (€33) with easyJet from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh on Omio.
      • You can go to Edinburgh from Milton Keynes by train with Virgin Trains, TransPennine Express or East Coast. You'll see cheap train tickets for $44 (€38) with Virgin Trains from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct routes from Milton Keynes to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:

      • You can check for a direct train to Edinburgh with Virgin Trains with 3 direct trains per day.

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

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