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Compare train and coach for Milton Keynes to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 189 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Wakefield from Milton Keynes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Milton Keynes to Wakefield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Milton Keynes to Wakefield
Travel to Wakefield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milton Keynes to Wakefield.

There are 2 travel options from Milton Keynes to Wakefield. You can take a train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel to Wakefield from Milton Keynes is a coach with an average price of £12.
This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Wakefield:
Taking a coach costs £45 less than taking a train, which costs on average £57 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Wakefield is by train, which takes on average 2 h 27 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Wakefield by coach takes 2 h 40 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 117 miles from Milton Keynes to Wakefield.
The average frequency per day from Milton Keynes to Wakefield is:
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Wakefield from Milton Keynes as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Milton Keynes to Wakefield:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Milton Keynes to Wakefield:
- You can go to Wakefield from Milton Keynes by coach with FlixBus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £12 with FlixBus from Milton Keynes to Wakefield on Omio.
- You can travel between Milton Keynes and Wakefield by train with Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £169 with Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes to Wakefield.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milton Keynes to Wakefield with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with 1 direct coach per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Wakefield as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Milton Keynes and Wakefield.
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