Rome2Rio

How to get fromDumfries to Milton Keynesby train, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Milton Keynes

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Dumfries to Milton Keynes by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 30m
    £53–151

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 595
    7h 22m
    £50–95

  3. Drive  289.8 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Milton Keynescar car 289.8 mi
    4h 51m
    £73–105

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    5h 31m
    £66–172

  5. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    4h 36m
    £54–181

  6. Train via Hinckley

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Nuneatontrain train
    3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    5h 18m
    £51–126

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    6h 5m
    £107–385

  8. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    6h 35m
    £75–212

  9. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    6h 42m
    £96–231

  10. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    4. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    7h 13m
    £124–355

  11. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    7h 9m
    £104–263

Dumfries to Milton Keynes by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Dumfries to Milton Keynes.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 280.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Milton Keynes, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Milton Keynes Central via Carlisle in around 4h 30m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There