Aberdeen to Milton Keynes train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes

Showing times and prices for 18 Dec

Cheapest price

£94

Average price

£122

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

7 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

574 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aberdeen for Milton Keynes every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 574 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 41 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.

Avanti West Coast
08:527h35
Aberdeen
16:27Milton Keynes
£941One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:077h41
Aberdeen
18:48Milton Keynes
£1511One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Milton Keynes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 574 km

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Coach

£111

Average Price

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7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

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30m

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4h 35m

Average total duration

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1h 35m

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12h 10m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Milton Keynes train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Milton Keynes trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast07:20 Aberdeen
7h01
14:21 Milton Keynes0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast08:52 Aberdeen
10h23
19:15 Milton Keynes0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes

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Trains from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 574 km distance in 7h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Distance
574 km
Average train duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 35m
First train
05:50
Last train
16:04
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, LNER, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes trainsAvanti West Coast, LNER, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Milton Keynes from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
£37
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
£352
LNER frequency
2 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
£314
ScotRail frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Aberdeen to Milton Keynes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Milton Keynes is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Bletchley Park, the Milton Keynes Theatre, and the scenic parks and lakes.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes is 574 km.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 574 km and takes approximately 7h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes leaves at 5:50.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £111.
The last train from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes departs at 16:04.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Trains from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes run approximately 4 times per day.
To get from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Milton Keynes is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 35m. The distance is 574 km and there are 4 train trips per day.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes offers varied scenery, including views of the Scottish countryside, coastline, and rolling hills, transitioning to urban landscapes as it approaches Milton Keynes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Milton Keynes

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Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the end of Station Road

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