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Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, while a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€84 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Gloucester:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Gloucester costing on average €84.
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
Tickets start at around €84 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-60.73. The journey takes 2h 15m versus 2h 12m 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.
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How to get from Milton Keynes to Gloucester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milton Keynes to Gloucester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:52 AM2h34Milton Keynes11:26 AMGloucester€771One-way0 transfers
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8:52 AM2h34Milton Keynes11:26 AMGloucester€771One-way0 transfers
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8:52 AM2h34Milton Keynes11:26 AMGloucester€771One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Gloucester:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Gloucester costing on average €84.
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milton Keynes and Gloucester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and arrive in Gloucester station (GCR).
- Buses mostly depart from Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station and arrive in Gloucester, Transport Hub.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Gloucester by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway to go to Gloucester by train.
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