Milton Keynes Coachway | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Newport Road, Broughton, MK16 0AA[a] (near M1 junction 14) Milton Keynes England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°03′20″N 0°41′56″W / 52.0555°N 0.6990°W | ||||
| Operated by | National Express | ||||
| Bus stands | 7 for coaches, 2 for buses | ||||
| Bus operators | Arriva Shires & Essex National Express Stagecoach East | ||||
| Connections | Bus-route 3 to Milton Keynes Central railway station via Central Milton Keynes[1] | ||||
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| Bicycle facilities | The Coachway is connected to the Milton Keynes redway system of cycle/ pedestrian routes. | ||||
| Accessible | All access routes are wheelchair-friendly. | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1989 | opened | ||||
| 2008 | closed for demolition and rebuild | ||||
| 2010 | new building opened | ||||
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The Milton Keynes Coachway (also Milton Keynes coach station) is a Coachway interchange close to junction 14 of the M1 motorway on the eastern edge of Milton Keynes, north Buckinghamshire, England. It supports National Express intercity coach services to cities, towns and airports on the M1 (and the roads that it connects to), and on into Scotland, to Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and Luton Airports, as well as Stagecoach East's route X5 between Oxford and Bedford, and interchange between these services.[2] There are also local bus services and nearby, a park and ride site. It is the second busiest coach station in the United Kingdom.[3] Dating from 1989,[4][5] it was the first of the UK's Coachway interchanges.
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- ^ Park & Ride and Coachway Archived 21 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine – Milton Keynes Council
- ^ Services to and from Milton Keynes Coachway, Park & Ride Archived 29 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine – National Express
- ^ "Building the new Milton Keynes Coach Station". Milton Keynes Council. Archived from the original on 30 November 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2010.
- ^ First coaches from the new coachway, April 1989[permanent dead link]
- ^ City wins new coach stop – Milton Keynes Citizen, 20 April 1989, page 3