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Peterborough to Milton Keynes from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Peterborough, United Kingdom
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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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

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$9 by busBest price
69.1 kmDistance
59m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Peterborough 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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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$53-203
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Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$9-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 69.1 km
Duration: 59m

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  29m
Estimated price
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Traveling From Peterborough to Milton Keynes

Traveling from Peterborough to Milton Keynes offers a journey from a historic city steeped in heritage to a contemporary town known for its modern architecture and vibrant shopping scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Central Milton Keynes
• Home to a large shopping centre,centre:mk.
• Vibrant dining options and entertainment venues.
Bletchley
• Rich in WWII history and the Bletchley Park.
• Quaint parks and local markets enhance community feel.
Woughton-on-the-Green
• Picturesque village atmosphere with historic architecture.
• Scenic walking paths along the Grand Union Canal.

Best Times To Visit Milton Keynes's Attractions

Timely visits to attractions in Milton Keynes can significantly enhance your experience.

MK Gallery
Visit during weekdays in the morning for a quieter exploration of contemporary art.
Willen Lake
Early mornings or late afternoons offer serene views and fewer visitors.
Bletchley Park
Plan your visit on weekdays, especially outside school holidays, to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.

Milton Keynes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Milton Keynes experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread relatively evenly throughout the year. For the most enjoyable travel experience, late spring to early autumn typically offers the best weather, while you should also consider how seasonal conditions could impact outdoor activities and events.

Dining Recommendation

In Milton Keynes, the vibrant atmosphere at The Bogota Coffee Company invites you to try their signature Colombian arepas, a delightful contrast to the more traditional British fare found in Peterborough. This restaurant emphasizes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and rich, authentic flavors, offering a unique culinary adventure that sets it apart from your usual dining experiences.

Peterborough - Milton Keynes operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to King's Cross

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$75-110

Train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$23-95
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Peterborough to King's Cross

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$45-95

Train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Peterborough to King's Cross

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from Peterborough to King's Cross

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$28-30
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to George Street

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from George Street to Northampton Bus Interchange

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$3-5

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/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
0-0
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.arriva.co.uk/

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to The Point

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arriva.co.uk/

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central Business Exchange

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$3-3
Drive

Drive from Peterborough to Milton Keynes

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$18-27

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

Traveling between Peterborough 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 journey from Peterborough to Milton Keynes, covering a distance of 91.7 km in just under an hour. 💷 Explore the flexibility of travel options with prices ranging from £14 to £21 for a car journey from Peterborough to Milton Keynes.
Average price
£14 - £21
🚂 The journey from Peterborough to Milton Keynes by train involves transfers at King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Euston, taking approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes. 🎫 Train services from Peterborough to Milton Keynes are operated by LNER for departure and Avanti West Coast for arrival, with ticket prices ranging from £42 to £160.
Departure Point
Peterborough station
Arrival Point
Milton Keynes Central station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on this route are typically provided by Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway. Both operators offer a catering service that includes a choice of snacks, light meals, and beverages. You can find a trolley service on most trains, but it's best to check in advance if you're looking for specific meals or refreshments as offerings may vary.
• The train services on this route generally offer both Standard and First Class seating options. First Class seats provide wider, more comfortable seating, additional legroom, and complimentary refreshments. If you're traveling with a family or prefer a quieter atmosphere, consider upgrading to First Class for a more relaxed journey. Standard class is also comfortable, with seats that feature power sockets and decent legroom.
• The route from Peterborough to Milton Keynes is serviced by multiple operators including Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk) and London Northwestern Railway (lnwrailway.co.uk). Booking through these sites often provides the best prices. For local transport schedules in Milton Keynes, you can visit the Milton Keynes Council website (milton-keynes.gov.uk) for comprehensive travel links.
🚌 The journey from Peterborough to Milton Keynes by bus requires transfers and takes approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes. 🛣️ Route 1 involves taking a bus towards Northampton from Queensgate Bus Station, then transferring to a bus towards Central Milton Keynes. 💷 The prices for the bus ticket between Peterborough and Milton Keynes typically range from £7 to £12.
Departure Point
Queensgate Bus Stn station
Arrival Point
The Point station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as the service frequency may vary; visit Stagecoach Midlands for the latest timetables and route details that apply specifically to your journey.
• When you arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange, keep an eye out for the signs directing you to the Central Milton Keynes buses, and consider downloading the Stagecoach app for real-time updates on bus departures to minimize waiting time.
• Upon arriving at The Point in Milton Keynes, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the area; it’s a busy hub with various shops and eateries, providing a good opportunity to fuel up before continuing your journey—refer to the MK Map for an overview of local amenities.

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