Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Milton Keynes travel guide

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You're Going to Love Milton Keynes

With a population of 184 506, Milton Keynes is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Milton Keynes has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Milton Keynes

If you’re looking for affordable options, Dipna Anand Kitchen & Bar (200 Grafton Gate) and Pho Milton Keynes (39-41 Silbury Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes in April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Milton Keynes in April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 114
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Milton Keynes

Plane

Although Milton Keynes doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 45 km from Milton Keynes. The shortest flight to Milton Keynes from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 14h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Milton Keynes, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Milton Keynes to Bristol takes 2h 10m and costs around S$ 79 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about S$ 72 for a 2h 28m trip. Located 1.4 km from the city centre, Milton Keynes Central is the busiest station in Milton Keynes. Another popular train station is Milton Keynes Aspley Guise, located 9 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Milton Keynes is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 74 km from Milton Keynes. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Budget, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Milton Keynes using FlixBus or National Express. From Southampton, the bus ride to Milton Keynes takes 209 km and will cost you around S$ 11. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 24 for a journey of 217 km. The most popular bus station is Milton Keynes Milton Keynes National Bowl, located 2.6 km from the city centre of Milton Keynes. Milton Keynes Milton Keynes is also a commonly used station, and is 0.1 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Milton Keynes doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 45 km from Milton Keynes. The shortest flight to Milton Keynes from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 14h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Milton Keynes, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Milton Keynes to Bristol takes 2h 10m and costs around S$ 79 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about S$ 72 for a 2h 28m trip. Located 1.4 km from the city centre, Milton Keynes Central is the busiest station in Milton Keynes. Another popular train station is Milton Keynes Aspley Guise, located 9 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Milton Keynes is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 74 km from Milton Keynes. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Budget, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Milton Keynes using FlixBus or National Express. From Southampton, the bus ride to Milton Keynes takes 209 km and will cost you around S$ 11. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 24 for a journey of 217 km. The most popular bus station is Milton Keynes Milton Keynes National Bowl, located 2.6 km from the city centre of Milton Keynes. Milton Keynes Milton Keynes is also a commonly used station, and is 0.1 km from the city centre.

Airports near Milton Keynes

Airlines serving Milton Keynes

KLM
Good (1,461 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,820 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,773 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,242 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,240 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,889 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,130 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,378 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,541 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,538 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,702 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,770 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,424 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,184 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (388 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,978 reviews)
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Where to stay in Milton Keynes

There are also lots of holiday rental options in Milton Keynes, with prices from S$ 53 to S$ 1,469 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Milton Keynes are about 48% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Milton Keynes

Most booked hotels in Milton Keynes

Hotel La Tour
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 95+
DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 88+
Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 71+
Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 75+
Novotel Milton Keynes
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 76+

Hiring a car in Milton Keynes

Expect to pay S$ 2.27 per litre in Milton Keynes (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 27.16 and S$ 36.22. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Milton Keynes, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.27 per litre in Milton Keynes (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 27.16 and S$ 36.22. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Milton Keynes, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.