What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Milton Keynes?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Milton Keynes is to bus via Oxford which costs £6 - £12 and takes 4h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Milton Keynes?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Milton Keynes is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Milton Keynes?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Milton Keynes. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at The Point via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Milton Keynes?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Milton Keynes. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Milton Keynes Central via Paddington and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Reading to Milton Keynes?

The distance between Reading and Milton Keynes is 89 miles. The road distance is 53.6 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Milton Keynes without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Milton Keynes without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £30 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Milton Keynes?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Reading to Milton Keynes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Milton Keynes bus from?

Reading to Milton Keynes bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Milton Keynes train from?

Reading to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Milton Keynes?

The best way to get from Reading to Milton Keynes is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Reading to Milton Keynes bus arrive?

Reading to Milton Keynes bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to Milton Keynes train arrive?

Reading to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Milton Keynes?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Milton Keynes is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Reading to Milton Keynes.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Milton Keynes?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 35m
£32–97
Bus via Oxford
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Forbury Road to Westgatebus X40
2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Streetbus X5
3. Take the bus from High Street to The Pointbus X6
4h 24m
£7–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
3h 42m
£40–64
Drive 53.3 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Milton Keynescar 53.3 mi
1h 19m
£14–19
Line 850 bus, line 300 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Friar Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
2. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus 300 / ...
3. Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Pointbus 100
3h 51m

Reading to Milton Keynes by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 88.4 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Milton Keynes, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Milton Keynes Central via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London Euston in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to The Point via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 3h 42m.

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