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Bicester, Oxfordshire to Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bicester, United Kingdom
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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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

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$8 - DriveBest price
40.5 kmDistance
31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bicester 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
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$10-15
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$8-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 40.5 km
Duration: 31m

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$56-152
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$75-95

Traveling From Bicester to Milton Keynes

The journey from Bicester to Milton Keynes offers a fascinating contrast, with Bicester’s quaint charm and historic streets giving way to Milton Keynes’ modern architecture and bustling urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Milton Keynes

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

Campbell Park
• Home to beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Hosts cultural events and outdoor activities.
Central Milton Keynes
• Features a vibrant shopping center and dining options.
• Offers easy access to transportation links.
Bletchley
• Rich in history with the iconic Bletchley Park.
• Provides charming local shops and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Milton Keynes's Attractions

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

Milton Keynes Theatre
Visit during weekday matinees for fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Bletchley Park
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter experience.
Willen Lake
Early spring or fall provides beautiful scenery and fewer visitors.

Milton Keynes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Milton Keynes features a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for enjoyable outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your explorations and pack appropriately, ensuring a more pleasant travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Milton Keynes

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the vibrant dishes at The American Diner, where bold flavors and a lively atmosphere create a unique dining adventure. Unlike Bicester’s quaint pubs and traditional fare, Milton Keynes offers a fusion of international cuisines that showcases local ingredients in an energetic setting.

Bicester - Milton Keynes operators

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

Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bicester Bus Station to Milton Keynes Central Railway Station Stop Y4

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$10-15
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
chilternrailways.co.uk

Train from Bicester North to Leamington Spa

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$24-35

Train from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$56-152
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Coventry to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$21-90
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Coventry to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
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Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1869 908 908
Website
bicestercars.co.uk

Taxi from Bicester to Milton Keynes

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1869 252 525
Website
001alphacars.com

Taxi from Bicester to Milton Keynes

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1869 242 526

Taxi from Bicester to Milton Keynes

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$75-95

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

Traveling between Bicester 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Bicester to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 40.2 km, offering a pleasant journey through the English countryside. 💷 Prices for the trip by car range from £6 to £9, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers looking to explore both towns. 🌳 Enjoy a quick 31-minute drive between Bicester and Milton Keynes, passing charming villages and green landscapes along the way, making it a delightful road trip experience.
Average price
£6 - £9
🕒 The total travel time for this train trip is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for trains between Bicester and Milton Keynes can vary, usually ranging from £44 to £120.
Departure Point
Bicester North station
Arrival Point
Milton Keynes Central station
🚏 Services run hourly, departing from Bicester Bus Station and arriving at Milton Keynes Central Railway Station Stop Y4. 💷 The bus ticket prices between Bicester and Milton Keynes range from £8 to £12, making it an affordable travel option for visitors.
Departure Point
Bicester Bus Station
Arrival Point
Milton Keynes Central Railway Station Stop Y4
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the latest bus timetable on the Megabus website to ensure you catch the right bus; they typically depart hourly from Bicester Bus Station to Milton Keynes Central Railway Station Stop Y4, and you can find the schedule here: megabus.com
• When arriving at Milton Keynes Central Railway Station Stop Y4, be prepared for potential crowds, especially during peak hours; take a moment to locate the station's signage to quickly orient yourself toward local transportation options, including buses, trains, and taxis.
• Consider downloading the National Rail app or visiting nationalrail.co.uk for real-time information on onward travel from Milton Keynes, as this area has major connections that could ease your travel plans.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bicester and Milton Keynes in the United Kingdom is approximately 20 miles, or 25.2 miles by road. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 47 minutes, while the travel time by car is not provided. Additionally, the travel time by bus from Bicester to Milton Keynes is also not provided.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bicester to Milton Keynes is to drive. It takes approximately 31 minutes and costs between £6-£9. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes 31 minutes but costs between £59-£70. These options provide direct transportation and offer flexibility in terms of timing and convenience.
The prices of a train between Bicester and Milton Keynes can range from £35 to £119, depending on the type of ticket and class chosen. On the other hand, the prices of a bus between Milton Keynes and Bicester typically range from £8 to £12. It is advisable to check with specific train or bus operators for the most accurate and up-to-date prices for your desired travel dates.
To get from Bicester to Milton Keynes without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The distance between the two cities is around 25 miles, and it takes approximately 31 minutes to drive. The cost of fuel for this journey can vary but is typically between £6 and £9. Driving allows you the flexibility to choose your own route and travel at your own pace.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Bicester to Milton Keynes is by bus. The journey takes approximately 56 minutes and the ticket price ranges from £8 to £12. Buses are a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Bicester and Milton Keynes. The bus service operates hourly from Bicester Bus Station and takes approximately 56 minutes to reach Milton Keynes Central Railway Station. Alternatively, there is no direct train service between the two locations, but it is possible to travel by train with a transfer at Leamington Spa and Coventry, which takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Milton Keynes. With over 757 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at £33 per night, making it possible for all budgets to find suitable accommodations. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for everyone in Milton Keynes.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bicester to Milton Keynes by bicycle. The distance of the route is unknown as it was not provided, but it typically takes around 1-2 hours to complete the journey by bike depending on the specific route and the cyclist's speed. Bicycling allows for a scenic and environmentally friendly way to travel between the two cities.