There are 4 ways to get from Salford to Milton Keynes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
1h 38m£45–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
4h 17m£30–72Drive 146.4 mi
- Drive from Salford to Milton Keynescar 146.4 mi
2h 40m£36–52Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3h 57m£70–276
Salford to Milton Keynes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salford to Milton Keynes is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Salford to Milton Keynes is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £45 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Salford station to Milton Keynes. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at The Point via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
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.
The distance between Salford and Milton Keynes is 134 miles. The road distance is 147.2 miles.
The best way to get from Salford to Milton Keynes without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £45 - £80.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs hourly.
Salford to Milton Keynes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Salford to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Salford to Milton Keynes is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Salford, England and Milton Keynes, 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.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Salford to Milton Keynes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Salford to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salford to Milton Keynes is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Salford to Milton Keynes.
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