There are 7 ways to get from Oxford to Milton Keynes by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
1h 25m£7–19Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Oxford to Milton Keynes37.8 mi
1h 9m£2Train
- Take the train from Oxford to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Coventry to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
1h 32m£43–80Bus via High Street
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Streetbus X5
- Take the bus from High Street to Central stationbus X5
1h 40m£5–7Bus via High Street #2
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Streetbus X5
- Take the bus from High Street to The Pointbus X6
2h 23m£4–6Drive 38.3 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Milton Keynescar 38.3 mi
54 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oxford to Milton Keynestaxi 38.3 mi
54 min£170–210
Oxford to Milton Keynes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Milton Keynes is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Milton Keynes is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station station and arriving at Milton Keynes Coachway. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Milton Keynes. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Milton Keynes Central via Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Oxford and Milton Keynes is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Milton Keynes without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £7 - £19.
The bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Oxford to Milton Keynes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Milton Keynes is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £7 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Milton Keynes, England?
National Express operates a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway hourly. Tickets cost £7–19 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oxford to Milton Keynes Central via Coventry in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oxford to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Coventry to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Coventry to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from High Street to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from High Street to The Point
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Oxford to Milton Keynes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
001 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1865 240000
- Website
- 001taxis.com
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1865 248000
- Website
- a1taxisoxford.co.uk
Dial A Taxi Oxford
- Phone
- +44 7736 151421
Go Green Taxis Oxford
- Phone
- +44 1865 922 222
- Website
- gogreentaxisltd.co.uk
Royal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1865 777333
- Website
- royal-cars.com
Taxi 247 Cirencester
- Phone
- +44 7735 602 648
- Website
- taxi247cirencester.com
UNITAXI LTD
- Phone
- +44 1235 554554
- Website
- unitaxiltd.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Milton Keynes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Oxford to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Coventry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Milton Keynes is 39 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Oxford to Milton Keynes.
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