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How to get from Reading to Milton Keynes?

Are you planning to travel to Milton Keynes from Reading 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 Reading to Milton Keynes, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Reading and Milton Keynes, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, South West Trains, London Midland, FlixBus 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 Reading and Milton Keynes, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Reading Milton Keynes trip.

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

Reading to Milton Keynes bus

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

Reading to Milton Keynes train

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

Carpooling Reading Milton Keynes

Carpooling between Reading 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 Reading or Milton Keynes.

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

Travel information for Reading Milton Keynes

City of departure
Reading
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Milton Keynes
United Kingdom
England
Distance
42 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Reading to Milton Keynes easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Reading 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 Reading 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 First Great Western, South West Trains, London Midland, FlixBus or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Reading and Milton Keynes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Reading and Milton Keynes

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Reading to Milton Keynes?
Prices Coach tickets from Reading 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.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Reading and Milton Keynes, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Reading-Milton Keynes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Reading to Milton Keynes are usually much slower than trains to Milton Keynes to cover the 42 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Reading to Milton Keynes?
Accessibility Train stations in Reading or Milton Keynes are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Reading-Milton Keynes train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Reading Milton Keynes train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Reading Milton Keynes train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Reading to Milton Keynes?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Reading to Milton Keynes.
Flexible Carpooling from Reading to Milton Keynes is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Reading 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.

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

Reading departure bus stations

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Reading Departure Stations

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Reading West
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Milton Keynes Arrival Stations

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coach Reading Milton Keynes

Buses between Reading 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 Reading 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.

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

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Reading-Milton Keynes bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Reading Milton Keynes

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Trains Reading Milton Keynes

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Reading 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 Reading and Milton Keynes.

The average train journey time from Reading 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.

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

To get the best deals on train tickets between Reading 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 Reading to Milton Keynes

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South West Trains
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London Midland
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Carpool Reading Milton Keynes

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Reading 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.

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.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Reading and Milton Keynes, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Reading Milton Keynes to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Reading Milton Keynes

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