The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 4 trains that leave Birmingham International Airport for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £26.
Distance: 80 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains for today, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:46 Birmingham International Airport | 1h18 | 21:04 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:22 Birmingham International Airport | 1h04 | 00:26 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 18 March | |||||
![]() | 06:00 Birmingham International Airport | 0h39 | 06:39 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:25 Birmingham International Airport | 1h04 | 07:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:39 Birmingham International Airport | 0h50 | 07:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:16 Birmingham International Airport | 1h18 | 08:34 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 39m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 23:22 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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 Central (MKC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International Airport and Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
- 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
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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