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Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Milton Keynes to Oxford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Oxford:
A bus is $39 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Oxford costing on average $55 (€44).
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 50m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milton Keynes and Oxford 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 Oxford station (OXF).
- Buses mostly depart from Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
- Travel with Megabus, Red Rose Travel, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK to go to Oxford by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Oxford by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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