How to travel from Plymouth to Milton Keynes

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $111.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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$189

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$46

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4h 51m

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The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Milton Keynes is a bus with an average price of $55 (€44).

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

A bus is $110 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Milton Keynes costing on average $166 (€132).

A bus is $285 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Milton Keynes costing on average $340 (€272).

The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Milton Keynes is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 20m.

Bus takes on average 10h 25m.

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

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from Plymouth to Milton Keynes

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

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

  • National Express
    11:15 PM9h35
    Plymouth
    8:50 AMMilton Keynes
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

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  • National Express
    11:15 PM9h35
    Plymouth
    8:50 AMMilton Keynes
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • National Express
    11:15 PM9h35
    Plymouth
    8:50 AMMilton Keynes
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Milton Keynes.

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There are 3 options to travel between Plymouth and Milton Keynes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Milton Keynes is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).

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

A bus is $144 (€115) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Milton Keynes costing on average $189 (€151).

A bus is $294 (€235) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Milton Keynes costing on average $340 (€272).

The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Milton Keynes is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 21m.

Bus takes on average 10h 21m.

The distance from Plymouth to Milton Keynes is approximately 186 miles (300 km).
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Milton Keynes is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Milton Keynes 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 Plymouth to Milton Keynes:
  • Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
  • Buses mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Northampton, Town Centre.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Plymouth to Milton Keynes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Megabus to go to Milton Keynes by bus.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Milton Keynes by train.
Omio customers who travel from Plymouth 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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