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Northampton to Milton Keynes from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Northampton, United Kingdom
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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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

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$2 by busBest price
24.4 kmDistance
16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Northampton 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.

Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$2-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 24.4 km
Duration: 16m

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Company
Various
Rideshare
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$3-7
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$65-80

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Traveling From Northampton to Milton Keynes

The journey from Northampton to Milton Keynes offers a fascinating contrast, with Northampton's rich history and traditional charm juxtaposed against Milton Keynes' modern architecture and vibrant shopping scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Campbell Park
• Features beautiful green spaces for relaxation.
• Hosts various outdoor events and festivals.
Bletchley
• Rich in history, known for its WWII codebreaking heritage.
• Includes the intriguing Bletchley Park museum.
Central Milton Keynes
• Home to extensive shopping options and entertainment.
• Offers modern dining venues and cultural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Milton Keynes's Attractions

Discovering the ideal times to explore Milton Keynes' popular attractions can transform your visit.

Milton Keynes Theatre
Book weekday matinees for fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Bletchley Park
Visit early in the morning during weekdays to experience quieter tours.
Willen Lake
Consider visiting in the early spring, when nature is blossoming and fewer visitors are around.

Milton Keynes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Milton Keynes enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination most of the year. The best times to visit are late spring to early autumn, as favorable weather can greatly enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Milton Keynes

For a delightful contrast to Northampton's traditional fare, try the innovative dishes at 'The Brasserie' in Milton Keynes, where modern European cuisine meets a lively atmosphere. The use of locally sourced ingredients and vibrant flavors creates a dining experience that feels fresh and contemporary, setting it apart from your usual culinary choices.

Northampton - Milton Keynes operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Point

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
3-5
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Rooksley Roundabout North

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
3-3
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Other from Northampton to Milton Keynes

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
3-7
Contact phone
+44 1604 606 040
Website
http://northampton-taxis.co.uk

Other from Northampton to Milton Keynes

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
65-80
Contact phone
+44 1604 232 666
Website
http://ambercarsnorthampton.com

Other from Northampton to Milton Keynes

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
65-80
Contact phone
+44 1604719697
Website
http://acecars4u.co.uk

Other from Northampton to Milton Keynes

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
65-80

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

Traveling between Northampton 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 short and scenic drive from Northampton to Milton Keynes, covering a distance of 33.8 km in just 23 minutes by car. 💸 Enjoy flexible pricing ranging from £5 to £8 for a convenient and cost-effective journey between these two vibrant cities in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£5 - £8
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Northampton to Milton Keynes Central, operated by West Midlands Railway. This quick journey only takes about 16 minutes. 🌳 Enjoy a pleasant ride through the British countryside as you travel between these two charming towns. Trains depart from Northampton every 30 minutes, providing convenient access for travelers.
Departure Point
Northampton station
Arrival Point
Milton Keynes Central station
Useful tips for train travellers
• During your train journey from Northampton to Milton Keynes, you can expect onboard catering services provided by London Northwestern Railway, which typically include a range of snacks and drinks available for purchase. Make sure to check the service availability, as some trains may have reduced catering options.
• The train on this route offers both Standard Class and First Class seating options. If you opt for First Class, you can enjoy more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. Standard Class is comfortable and still provides good legroom, making it a suitable choice for your journey.
• The main operators for the Northampton to Milton Keynes route are London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit their websites: London Northwestern Railway (londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk) and West Midlands Railway (westmidlandsrailway.co.uk).
🚌 The bus trip from Northampton to Milton Keynes is a convenient and affordable option, with services departing from Northampton Bus Interchange and arriving at The Point every hour, every day. The journey typically takes around 50 minutes. 🚌 With prices ranging from £2 to £4 for a one-way ticket, taking the bus from Northampton to Milton Keynes is a budget-friendly way to travel, allowing you to explore both cities without breaking the bank.
Departure Point
Northampton Bus Interchange station
Arrival Point
The Point station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your ticket in advance through the Stagecoach Midlands website to potentially secure a lower fare; prices range from £1.50 to £3.80 depending on the service and time of booking. Visit their site at stagecoachbus.com
• Be aware that the bus operates hourly from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Point in Milton Keynes, so plan your departure time accordingly to avoid long waits. Check the schedule ahead of time at stagecoachbus.com
• Upon arriving at The Point in Milton Keynes, familiarize yourself with the area as it's close to shopping and dining options; you can easily find restaurants like 'Pizza Express' and 'Nando's' within a short walking distance, making it a convenient spot to grab a meal after your journey.

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