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How to get from Bolton to Milton Keynes?

Are you planning to travel to Milton Keynes from Bolton and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bolton to Milton Keynes, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bolton and Milton Keynes, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (London Midland, Virgin Trains, Southern Railways, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bolton and Milton Keynes, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bolton Milton Keynes trip.

For your trip from Bolton to Milton Keynes, you have several transport options

Bolton to Milton Keynes bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bolton to Milton Keynes, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bolton to Milton Keynes train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bolton Milton Keynes train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bolton Milton Keynes

Carpooling between Bolton and Milton Keynes is perfect if you want to travel to Milton Keynes in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bolton or Milton Keynes.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bolton to Milton Keynes transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bolton Milton Keynes

City of departure
Bolton
United Kingdom
Destination city
Milton Keynes
United Kingdom
England
Distance
129 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Bolton to Milton Keynes easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bolton to Milton Keynes easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bolton and Milton Keynes that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as London Midland, Virgin Trains, Southern Railways, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bolton and Milton Keynes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bolton and Milton Keynes

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bolton to Milton Keynes?
Comfort Trains between Bolton and Milton Keynes generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Bolton-Milton Keynes train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Bolton to Milton Keynes trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Bolton Milton Keynes train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Bolton Milton Keynes train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bolton to Milton Keynes?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bolton and Milton Keynes, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Bolton to Milton Keynes are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Milton Keynes (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Bolton and Milton Keynes are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Bolton to Milton Keynes are usually much slower than trains to Milton Keynes to cover the 129 mi distance.
Comfort Bolton-Milton Keynes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bolton to Milton Keynes?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bolton to Milton Keynes.
Flexible Carpooling from Bolton to Milton Keynes is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Bolton and Milton Keynes is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Bolton to Milton Keynes.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bolton Milton Keynes journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Bolton? Where do I arrive in Milton Keynes?

Bolton departure bus stations

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Bolton Departure Stations

Bromley Cross
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Milton Keynes Arrival Stations

Milton Keynes Central
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Bolton and Milton Keynes

Have you decided to travel from Bolton to Milton Keynes and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Bolton to Milton Keynes trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Bolton and Milton Keynes. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Bolton-Milton Keynes journey.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Bolton-Milton Keynes tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Milton Keynes during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Bolton-Milton Keynes tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Milton Keynes during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Bolton-Milton Keynes ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Milton Keynes.

coach Bolton Milton Keynes

Buses between Bolton and Milton Keynes usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Bolton and Milton Keynes usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Milton Keynes for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bolton-Milton Keynes bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Bolton-Milton Keynes coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Bolton and Milton Keynes are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Bolton-Milton Keynes buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Bus companies Bolton Milton Keynes

National Express
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Trains Bolton Milton Keynes

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bolton to Milton Keynes at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Bolton to Milton Keynes depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Milton Keynes are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Bolton and Milton Keynes are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Bolton to Milton Keynes, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bolton to Milton Keynes. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Bolton and Milton Keynes.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Bolton and Milton Keynes, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Bolton to Milton Keynes

London Midland
London Midland
Virgin Trains
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Southern Railways
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Northern Rail
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First TransPennine Express
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Carpool Bolton Milton Keynes

The number of seats available in a carpool from Bolton to Milton Keynes depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Bolton and Milton Keynes. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Bolton to Milton Keynes depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bolton to Milton Keynes, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bolton and Milton Keynes also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Bolton Milton Keynes

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