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Swindon to Milton Keynes from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Swindon, United Kingdom
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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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

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$17 by busBest price
88.9 kmDistance
1h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Swindon 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  49m
Estimated price
$72-204
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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$17-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 88.9 km
Duration: 1h 21m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$22-35
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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$28-59

Traveling From Swindon to Milton Keynes

The journey between Swindon and Milton Keynes offers you a fascinating contrast: Swindon’s rich history and quaint charm juxtaposed with Milton Keynes’ modern urban landscape and vibrant attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Milton Keynes

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

MK Central
• Home to the iconic Milton Keynes Theatre.
• Great shopping and dining options nearby.
Bletchley
• Known for the historic Bletchley Park.
• Vibrant community atmosphere with local markets.
Wolverton
• Features charming Victorian architecture.
• Hosts a variety of independent shops and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Milton Keynes's Attractions

Timing can enrich your experience at Milton Keynes attractions, helping you enjoy more while encountering fewer crowds.

Milton Keynes Theatre
Visit during weekday matinees for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Bletchley Park
Early mornings on weekdays are ideal for fewer visitors.
The Open University
Explore during summer months for vibrant campus activities and events.

Milton Keynes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Milton Keynes experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Consider how rain and varying temperatures might influence your outdoor plans, as a little preparation can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a memorable culinary experience in Milton Keynes, try the expertly crafted dishes at 'The Bogota Café,' known for its vibrant South American flavors that stand in stark contrast to Swindon’s traditional British fare. The café’s lively atmosphere, combined with its use of fresh, local ingredients, enhances your meal and truly embodies the spirit of Milton Keynes.

Swindon - Milton Keynes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Swindon 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 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Swindon to Paddington

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$45-110

Train from Paddington to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$23-95
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
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.thames-travel.co.uk/

Bus from Parkway Station to Westgate

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$3-5
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Oxford Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Midsummer Boulevard

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
$11-16
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Market Place to Osney Island

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
3-0

Bus from Osney Island to Milton Keynes Midsummer Boulevard

Average Duration
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Swindon 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 Swindon to Milton Keynes, covering a distance of 112.7 km. Enjoy the scenic drive through the English countryside as you head towards your destination in approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. 💷 Explore the flexible pricing options for making the journey from Swindon to Milton Keynes by car, with costs ranging from £17 to £28.
Average price
£17 - £27
🚆 Traveling from Swindon to Milton Keynes by train requires transfers, with the journey taking approximately 1h 49m including transfers. Trains are operated by First Great Western Service departing from Swindon station and arriving at Milton Keynes Central station via various stops. 🛤️ There are multiple route options to consider for the journey, each with different transfer points and durations. Prices for the train tickets between Swindon and Milton Keynes vary between £57 - £161.
Departure Point
Swindon station
Arrival Point
Milton Keynes Central station
🚍 To travel from Swindon to Milton Keynes by bus, you'll need to make transfers along the journey. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours 53 minutes. The services are operated by Stagecoach West and Megabus UK. 🛤️ The route from Swindon to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 100km with 2 transfers. The first step involves taking a bus towards Faringdon, then continuing with buses towards Oxford and Buckingham. The agencies responsible for these services are Stagecoach West and Stagecoach East. 💷 Bus fares between Milton Keynes and Swindon range from £13 to £17. The journey offers a scenic route through different towns, providing a convenient and affordable way to travel between these two popular destinations in the UK.
Departure Point
Market Place station
Arrival Point
Milton Keynes Midsummer Boulevard station

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