How to travel from Milton Keynes to Glasgow

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milton Keynes to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 300 miles (483 km)

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Driving

$100

Average price

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$72

Average price

$191

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

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Fastest

1h 14m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.9kg

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Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

easyJet

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).

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

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milton Keynes to Glasgow costing on average $72 (€58).

A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Glasgow costing on average $100 (€81).

The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

Bus takes on average 7h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milton Keynes to Glasgow among Omio's users.

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from Milton Keynes to Glasgow

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • National ExpressNX590
    10:40 AM9h35
    Milton Keynes, Coachway
    8:15 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX590
    10:40 AM9h35
    Milton Keynes, Coachway
    8:15 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Avanti West CoastW34206
    6:17 AM4h25
    Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    10:42 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $2571One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Avanti West CoastW33935+West Midlands TrainsC17878
    10:19 AM4h58
    Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    3:17 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastC01369+West Midlands TrainsC17750
    8:19 AM4h56
    Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    1:15 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $2041One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastC01369
    7:52 AM5h23
    Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    1:15 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $2701One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX591
    10:05 AM9h40
    Milton Keynes, Coachway
    7:45 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX181
    8:50 PM9h55
    Milton Keynes, Coachway
    6:45 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX421 · NX183
    3:35 AM15h00
    Milton Keynes, Coachway
    6:35 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $1031One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Milton Keynes to Glasgow

Travel to Glasgow 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 Glasgow.

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There are 3 options to travel between Milton Keynes and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).

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

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milton Keynes to Glasgow costing on average $72 (€58).

A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Glasgow costing on average $100 (€81).

The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

Bus takes on average 7h 58m.

The distance from Milton Keynes to Glasgow is approximately 300 miles (483 km).
The average frequency per day from Milton Keynes to Glasgow is:
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milton Keynes to Glasgow:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
  • Buses mostly depart from Northampton, Town Centre and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milton Keynes to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Glasgow by flight.
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express to go to Glasgow by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK, Stagecoach Midlands to go to Glasgow by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milton Keynes to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
  • 22 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
  • 1 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Milton Keynes to Glasgow often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Ingliston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Glasgow and these popular destinations at a great price.
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