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Compare train and coach for Doncaster to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 167 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£91 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to Milton Keynes:
A coach is £77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster to Milton Keynes costing on average £91.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 35m.
Tickets start at around £91 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£57. The journey takes 2h 18m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get to Milton Keynes from Doncaster by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Doncaster to Milton Keynes is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to Milton Keynes:
A coach is £77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster to Milton Keynes costing on average £91.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 35m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Doncaster and Milton Keynes as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in Bressingham Gate.
- Trains mostly depart from Doncaster station (DON) and arrive in Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Milton Keynes by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains to go to Milton Keynes by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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