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Brighton to Milton Keynes from $38: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brighton, United Kingdom
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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

How to Get from Brighton to Milton Keynes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$38 by busBest price
141.6 kmDistance
1h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brighton to Milton Keynes with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$46-129
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$38-65
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Distance: 141.6 km
Duration: 1h 54m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  56m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$55-115
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Traveling From Brighton to Milton Keynes

The journey from Brighton, with its vibrant seaside charm, contrasts sharply with Milton Keynes, known for its modern design and expansive green spaces.

Best Neighbourhoods in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

The Hub
• Vibrant dining scene with various international cuisines.
• Frequent live events and entertainment options available.
Wolverton
• Rich history with Victorian architecture and character.
• Independent shops and cafes create a community vibe.
Campbell Park
• Expansive park offering scenic walks and open spaces.
• Hosts outdoor events and festivals throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Milton Keynes's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Milton Keynes.

Snozone Milton Keynes
Visit during weekday mornings for fewer crowds and more fun on the slopes.
Milton Keynes Theatre
Opt for matinee shows on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere.
Campbell Park
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a peaceful setting to explore.

Milton Keynes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Milton Keynes experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for travel year-round. Late spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, while inclement weather in winter may impact your plans.

Dining Recommendation in Milton Keynes

For a taste of Milton Keynes, try the locally sourced lamb dish at The Ivy, where the contemporary yet cozy atmosphere invites you to relax. This experience stands in contrast to Brighton's seaside fare, showcasing rich flavors and a focus on British ingredients that highlight the region's culinary charm.

Brighton - Milton Keynes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brighton and Milton Keynes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Hove to London Victoria

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
21-30

Train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
23-95
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
23-35
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Brighton to Luton

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
50-110
Bus
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to The Point

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
2-4
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
15-22

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to The Point

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
10-14

Bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
0-0

Brighton to Milton Keynes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brighton and Milton Keynes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Brighton to Milton Keynes, covering a distance of 186.7 km in just under 2 hours of smooth driving. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of budget-friendly travel options, with prices ranging from £28 to £43 to reach the vibrant city of Milton Keynes from the charming seaside town of Brighton. ⛽️ Make sure to take breaks, refuel, and soak in the diverse landscapes along the way as you journey from the south coast to the heart of Buckinghamshire in comfort and style.
Average price
£27 - £43
🚂 A trip from Brighton to Milton Keynes by train involves transfers at Victoria station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes around 1 hour and 54 minutes with Southern Service and West Midlands Railway. 🚆 The distance between Hove and Milton Keynes by train is approximately 1h 54m. Train prices vary from £36 - £102. There are several routes with different durations and transfers from Brighton to Milton Keynes, ranging from 2 hours 4 mins to 2 hours 24 mins. 🚊 Depending on your preferred route, you may experience transfers at stations such as St Pancras International, Liverpool Lime Street, or Watford Junction.
Departure Point
Hove station
Arrival Point
Milton Keynes Central station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your trip from Brighton to Milton Keynes, you can enjoy onboard catering services provided by Avanti West Coast. They offer a variety of snacks and beverages, including fresh sandwiches, pastries, hot meals, and a range of drinks, available for purchase at your seat or from the onboard trolley. It's advisable to have some cash or a contactless payment method for convenience.
• The train service typically offers different seating options, including Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class seating is comfortable and spacious enough for your journey, while First Class seats provide extra legroom, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter atmosphere. If you’d like a more relaxed journey, consider upgrading to First Class for added comfort.
• This route is primarily operated by Avanti West Coast. You can check train schedules, prices, and make reservations on their official website: avantiwestcoast.co.uk Another operator is Southern, which also offers services but may have intermediate stops; visit southernrailway.com for details. For local transport options in Milton Keynes, you can visit mk.gov.uk for schedules and maps.
🚌 Starting from Brighton you can travel to Milton Keynes in about 2 hours 4 minutes covering a distance of 164 km with a transfer along the way. 🚉 Begin your journey by catching a train towards London Victoria, departing from Preston Park. This leg of the trip takes approximately 1 hour 1 minute, operated by Gatwick Express. 🚆 The second step involves taking a train towards Liverpool Lime Street from London Euston to reach Milton Keynes Central in around 31 minutes, operated by Avanti West Coast.

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