Milton Keynes to London train with West Midlands Trains

Thu, Apr 02
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

48

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milton Keynes to London will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 48 trains that leave Milton Keynes for London on Thu, Apr 02, 48 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • West Midlands TrainsW05729
    1:35 PM0h42
    Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    2:17 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW02867
    12:55 PM0h32
    Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    1:27 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW03157
    12:29 PM0h34
    Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    1:03 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastL02169
    1:17 PM0h37
    Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    1:54 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW02859
    1:29 PM0h34
    Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    2:03 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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$26

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1h 35m

Average total duration

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1h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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National Express

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Live departures

Milton Keynes to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_railW067167:00 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h09
8:09 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW056597:05 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h43
7:48 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastL022767:17 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h35
7:52 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW067217:30 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h07
8:37 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW056657:35 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h42
8:17 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW05640
On time
7:47 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h35
8:22 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW055037:49 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h36
8:25 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastL022787:57 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h34
8:31 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW067288:00 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h07
9:07 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW05674
On time
8:05 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h45
8:50 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW024458:17 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h37
8:54 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW029158:29 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h34
9:03 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW067338:30 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h07
9:37 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW056798:35 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h42
9:17 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW055058:49 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h35
9:24 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW02910
On time
8:55 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h32
9:27 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW067409:00 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h07
10:07 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW056879:05 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h45
9:50 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW031259:17 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h37
9:54 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW029009:29 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h34
10:03 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW067459:30 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h07
10:37 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW05693
On time
9:35 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h42
10:17 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW055099:49 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h35
10:24 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW028969:55 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h32
10:27 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW0675210:00 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h07
11:07 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW05699
On time
10:05 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h45
10:50 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW0273510:17 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h37
10:54 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW0288610:29 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h34
11:03 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW0675810:30 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h07
11:37 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW0570510:35 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h42
11:17 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW05513
On time
10:49 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h35
11:24 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW0288210:55 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h32
11:27 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW0676611:00 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h07
12:07 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW05711
On time
11:05 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h45
11:50 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW0273011:17 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h37
11:54 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW0315711:29 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h34
12:03 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW0677211:30 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h07
12:37 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW05717
On time
11:35 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h42
12:17 PM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW0551711:49 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h35
12:24 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW0286711:55 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h32
12:27 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW0678012:00 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h07
1:07 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW0572312:05 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h45
12:50 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastL0216912:17 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h37
12:54 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW0285912:29 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h34
1:03 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW0678612:30 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h07
1:37 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW0572912:35 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h42
1:17 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW0552212:49 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h35
1:24 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW0285512:55 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
0h32
1:27 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milton Keynes to London?

The best time to book your train from Milton Keynes to London is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milton Keynes to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milton Keynes to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Milton Keynes to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to London

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Trains from Milton Keynes to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
32m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes to London trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Milton Keynes and London from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Avanti West Coast frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Milton Keynes to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milton Keynes to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Milton Keynes to London takes 32m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Milton Keynes to London is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from Milton Keynes to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Milton Keynes to London leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milton Keynes to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milton Keynes to London. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milton Keynes to London.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to London is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), which connects to London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to London is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The Milton Keynes to London train journey primarily offers views of urban and suburban landscapes, with occasional glimpses of the English countryside, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Milton Keynes to London is feasible. The journey takes 32m, covering a distance of 45 miles (73 km), with 9 trains per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milton Keynes to London

Milton Keynes
London
The major train station for departures in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your trip from Milton Keynes to London.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens

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