How to travel from St Andrews to Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

The distance between St Andrews and Milton Keynes is around 115km (71 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 10m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from St Andrews to Milton Keynes by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Milton KeynesSt Andrews if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Milton Keynes Coachway M1 Junction 14.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    £9($11)
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Drive

Drive to Milton Keynes.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Distance115km (71 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between St Andrews and Milton Keynes

There are several options for getting from St Andrews to Milton Keynes by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £9 ($11) and will take around 2h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £20 ($24).

The distance between St Andrews and Milton Keynes is around 115km (71 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 496km (308 miles)

It takes around 2h 50m to get from St Andrews and Milton Keynes by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from St Andrews to Milton Keynes is to drive which takes around 1h 10m and will set you back approx £20 ($24).

The cheapest way to travel between St Andrews and Milton Keynes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £9 ($11) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between St Andrews and Milton Keynes. We recommend that you drive to Milton Keynes. instead which will take 1h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from St Andrews and Milton Keynes. It typically takes around 2h 50m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from St Andrews to Milton Keynes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordesley Arthur St, Digbeth Oxford St and Milton Keynes Coachway M1 Junction 14. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 50m.

National Express run regular bus services between St Andrews and Milton Keynes. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 2h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from St Andrews to Milton Keynes. We recommend that you take the bus to Milton Keynes Coachway M1 Junction 14. instead which will take 2h 50m.

The closest major airport to Milton Keynes is London Luton Airport (LTN) (LTN) which is approximately 32km (20 miles) from Milton Keynes. Cambridge Airport (CBG) (CBG) and Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from St Andrews and Milton Keynes. The distance is around 115km (71 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from St Andrews to Milton Keynes is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around £9 ($11).

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Compare travel optionsbetween St Andrews and Milton Keynes

Transport options from St Andrews to Milton Keynes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 50m
£9($11)
every 4 hours118km (73 miles)
Drive
1h 10m
£20($24)
on demand115km (71 miles)

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Airports near Milton Keynes

The following major airports near Milton Keynes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

LTN
London Luton Airport (LTN)
International Airport
Distance
32km (20 miles) from Milton Keynes
CBG
Cambridge Airport (CBG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
67km (41 miles) from Milton Keynes
LHR
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
International Airport
Distance
67km (42 miles) from Milton Keynes