Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£19

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£46

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 5 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

250 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool North (BPN) 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 Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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
    19:222h23
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    21:45Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:233h30
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    11:53Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:053h22
    Blackpool North (BPN)
    10:27Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    £811One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, while a coach costs an average of £57.

Distance: 250 km

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Coach
Driving

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£57

Average Price

£61

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is a train with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC):

A train is £30 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) costing on average £57.

The fastest way to travel from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackpool North (BPN) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 41m faster (2h 42m by train vs 3h 23m by car) and roughly £34 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£27 vs £61). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast7:05 Blackpool North (BPN)
3h22
10:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast10:05 Blackpool North (BPN)
3h22
13:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Blackpool North (BPN) 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 Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool North (BPN) 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 Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

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Trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 19:18, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 250 km distance in 2h 25m.

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
250 km
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
19:18
Last train
19:22
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool North (BPN) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from £27. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£27
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

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
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£150
Northern Trains Limited frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool North (BPN) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) covers a distance of 250 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is 250 km.
The first train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 19:18.
The last train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) departs at 19:22.
Trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
To get from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackpool North to Milton Keynes Central offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Lancashire countryside and passing through several towns, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Blackpool North to Milton Keynes Central is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 25m. However, there are 8 trains per day available for this route. The distance is approximately 250 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool North (BPN) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Most Blackpool North (BPN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains use the Blackpool North to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool North (BPN) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Blackpool
Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile

Blackpool North train station facilities and services

Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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