Why Milton Keynes?


Do you want to visit a city designed from its conception to blend trees, cutting-edge architecture and people? Does the idea of being in the UK but feeling like you are in Europe appeal? Do you want to stay where everyone from the Spanish to the Taiwanese opt to do business in the UK? Somewhere with a concentration of global organisations’ UK headquarters, as well as being at the centre of the Oxford to Cambridge (O2C) arc?

The good news is one of Europe's fastest-growing cities is here in the UK. Not surprising then that people come to visit, to do business and stay to do more. The bad news? You won't have too much time to prepare on your way here - the journey time will be far too short!

Milton Keynes couldn't be easier to get to, whether for business or pleasure:

  • Strategic, central location at the very heart of the UK 
  • Road: an hour from London or Birmingham  
  • Rail: 30 minutes from London, 51 minutes from Birmingham
  • Coach / bus: nationwide services Milton Keynes Coachway 
  • Air: London Luton Airport 30 minutes by car
  • Free-flowing traffic thanks to the unique grid-road system. Thousands of parking spaces available throughout the city.

Add to this fantastic leisure activities, wonderful wide open spaces, and more nightlife and culture than you could ever imagine, and you’re close to the perfect destination.

Explore the Destination Milton Keynes website and make your own discovery of Milton Keynes. The search and enquiry tools will help you to find business venues and accommodation based on your requirements. For more specific enquiries, please use our free, bespoke services:

Venue-finding service

Tel: +44 (0)1908 677020
Email: business@destinationmiltonkeynes.co.uk

Accommodation-booking service  

Tel:  +44 (0)1908 677010
Email: accommodation@destinationmiltonkeynes.co.uk