What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Milton Keynes Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Milton Keynes via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Milton Keynes Central Station?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Milton Keynes Central via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station?

The distance between Cardiff and Milton Keynes Central Station is 171 miles. The road distance is 131.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station bus from?

Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station train from?

Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station bus arrive?

Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station train arrive?

Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station?

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Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 8m
£80–137
Drive 130.4 mi
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1. Drive from Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Stationcar 130.4 mi
2h 45m
£32–46
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkwaytrain
2. Take the bus from Parkway Station to Westgatebus X2 / ...
3. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Streetbus X5
4h 42m
£48–89
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Milton Keynesbus Uk998 / ...
5h 45m
£33–75

Cardiff to Milton Keynes Central Station by train

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Distance: 170.3 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Milton Keynes Central Station, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Milton Keynes Central via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Milton Keynes via London Heathrow Airport in around 5h 45m.

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