How to travel from Nottingham to Milton Keynes

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Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Milton Keynes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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Bus

$84

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

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30m

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National Express

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from Nottingham to Milton Keynes

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National ExpressNX451
10:20AM1h35
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
11:55AMMilton Keynes, Coachway
$291One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX230
03:35PM2h25
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
06:00PMMilton Keynes, Coachway
$221One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National ExpressNX451
10:20AM1h35
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
11:55AMMilton Keynes, Coachway
$291One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountryC75223+West Midlands TrainsW05513
09:41AM2h07
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:48AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$951One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC75225+West Midlands TrainsW05517
10:41AM2h07
Nottingham station (NOT)
12:48PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$951One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsC51210+CrossCountryC75082+West Midlands TrainsW05513
09:53AM1h55
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:48AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$951One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX240
09:40AM2h10
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
11:50AMMilton Keynes, Coachway
$311One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX230
09:10AM2h15
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
11:25AMMilton Keynes, Coachway
$311One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX230
08:15AM2h15
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
10:30AMMilton Keynes, Coachway
$271One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Nottingham to Milton Keynes

Travel to Milton Keynes 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 Nottingham to Milton Keynes.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nottingham and Milton Keynes including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Milton Keynes is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

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

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Milton Keynes costing on average $24 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Milton Keynes is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 5m.

The distance from Nottingham to Milton Keynes is approximately 65 miles (105 km).
The average frequency per day from Nottingham to Milton Keynes is:
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Milton Keynes 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 Nottingham to Milton Keynes:
  • Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
  • Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Northampton, Town Centre.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nottingham to Milton Keynes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Milton Keynes by bus.
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Milton Keynes by train.
Omio customers who travel from Nottingham to Milton Keynes often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Euston (EUS), Luton, Manchester, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milton Keynes and these popular destinations at a great price.
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