There are 4 ways to get from East Midlands to Milton Keynes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Nuneatontrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
1h 56m£47–91Drive 63.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Midlands to Milton Keynescar 63.5 mi
1h 29m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Brooksby College to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
3h 47m£36–50Bus via Corby
- Take the bus from Windsor Street to (Corby) George Street Stop Dbus R1
- Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X4
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Pointbus X6
5h 8m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Milton Keynes is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from East Midlands to Milton Keynes is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands to Milton Keynes. However, there are services departing from Brooksby College and arriving at The Point via St Margaret's Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from East Midlands to Milton Keynes. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray and arriving at Milton Keynes Central via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between East Midlands and Milton Keynes is 85 miles. The road distance is 63.9 miles.
The best way to get from East Midlands to Milton Keynes without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from East Midlands to Milton Keynes, including transfers.
East Midlands to Milton Keynes bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Brooksby College station.
East Midlands to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Melton Mowbray station.
The best way to get from East Midlands to Milton Keynes is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between East Midlands, England and Milton Keynes, England?
You can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Milton Keynes Central via Melton Mowbray and Nuneaton in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Midlands to The Point via Brooksby College, Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Melton Mowbray to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Brooksby College to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01780751671
- Website
- Bland's
Bus from Windsor Street to (Corby) George Street Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Bland's
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Point
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
East Midlands to Milton Keynes bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Haymarket Bus Station.
East Midlands to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands to Milton Keynes is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from East Midlands to Milton Keynes.
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