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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £45 - £80.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Milton Keynes Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Central station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Milton Keynes Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.

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

The distance between Manchester and Milton Keynes Central Station is 134 miles. The road distance is 136.9 miles.

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

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs hourly.

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

Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

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

Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station?

The best way to get from Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 4h 23m.

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

Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

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

Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station.

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

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Where can I stay near Milton Keynes Central Station?

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Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Station - 4 ways to travel via train

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
1h 38m
£45–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
4h 23m
£30–73
Drive 136.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Milton Keynes Central Stationcar 136.2 mi
2h 59m
£33–48
Fly, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3h 43m
£70–274

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Distance: 133 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 4h.

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