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Milton Keynes Museum
The city museum in a Victorian farm complex, covering local history, transport, home life, and changing communities.
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Harrogate to Milton Keynes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Harrogate to Milton Keynes you need to make at least one change.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 223 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Milton Keynes coaches for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 22:20 Harrogate | 7h55 | 6:15 Milton Keynes | 1 change | |
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Buses from Harrogate to Milton Keynes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 223 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 223 km |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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Discover the best of Milton Keynes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milton Keynes trip today.
The city museum in a Victorian farm complex, covering local history, transport, home life, and changing communities.
A contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions, installations, and events in the central theatre district.
A working historic windmill with machinery displays and milling heritage on the edge of the city.
A large lakeside park for walks, watersports, birdwatching, and open views close to the city centre.
The central shopping and leisure district, known for broad boulevards, public art, and easy access to major venues.
A landscaped parkland and canal-side area with woodland paths, sculpture trails, and links to Great Linford Manor.
Classic British pub pie with steak and ale gravy under pastry. A local staple across Buckinghamshire pubs and a comforting dish popular in Milton Keynes.
A Buckinghamshire favourite of cured bacon, eggs and potatoes, often linked with farm cooking in the county and still found on traditional menus.
Traditional roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A much-loved Sunday meal in local pubs and homes across the area.
Refined modern British dining with tasting and à la carte menus in an elegant, contemporary restaurant.
Popular independent steakhouse focused on grilled meats, burgers and hearty sides in a casual setting.
Canal-side pub at Campbell Wharf serving British classics, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed modern setting.
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and chain restaurants can still add up for visitors.
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, rounding up or 10% is usual. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Milton Keynes Central Railway Station -> Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate to Milton Keynes by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milton Keynes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Harrogate to Milton Keynes buses use the Harrogate, Station Parade to Milton Keynes, Coachway station pair. Use this guide to compare Harrogate and Milton Keynes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Harrogate, Station Parade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Harrogate, Station Parade. ATMs are available at Harrogate, Station Parade.
Ticket office support is available at Harrogate, Station Parade.
Available at Harrogate, Station Parade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrogate, Station Parade: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a cafe and a snack bar in the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM available in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station.
Available at Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station: Station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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