There are 5 ways to get from Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
1h 53m£46–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
4h 46m£26–44Drive 137.7 mi
- Drive from Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoriacar 137.7 mi
2h 57m£34–49Train, fly
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 6m£66–255Train via Manchester Victoria
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2h£45–70
Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria station. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milton Keynes Central and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Milton Keynes and Manchester Victoria is 135 miles. The road distance is 138.5 miles.
The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £45 - £75.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria, including transfers.
Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.
The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Manchester Victoria, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Milton Keynes to Manchester Victoria.
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