Blackpool to Milton Keynes train with Avanti West Coast

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  • Northern Trains Limited
    4:592h24
    Blackpool
    7:23Milton Keynes
    £1501One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    16:223h53
    Blackpool
    20:15Milton Keynes
    £1501One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    18:222h23
    Blackpool
    20:45Milton Keynes
    £1501One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    19:222h29
    Blackpool
    21:51Milton Keynes
    £1501One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    20:222h22
    Blackpool
    22:44Milton Keynes
    £1501One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Milton Keynes

The cheapest option from Blackpool to Milton Keynes is coach, with an average price of £35. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Milton Keynes among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 250 km

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£78

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£35

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3h 41m

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3h 11m

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7h 36m

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7h 6m

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Blackpool to Milton Keynes train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Milton Keynes trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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West Midlands Trains9:25 Blackpool
3h23
12:48 Milton Keynes0 changesdirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Blackpool to Milton Keynes.
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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 Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool to Milton Keynes.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Blackpool to Milton Keynes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes

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Typically, there are 17 trains per day from Blackpool to Milton Keynes, including direct trains, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 250 km distance in 2h 51m.

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 £27
Distance
250 km
Average train duration
3h 11m
Lowest ticket price
£75
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
4:59
Last train
22:10
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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 £27

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool to Milton Keynes trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool and Milton Keynes 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 Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£75
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

Northern Trains Limited

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

FAQs: Blackpool to Milton Keynes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool 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
The train distance from Blackpool to Milton Keynes is 250 km.
The first train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes departs at 22:10.
Trains from Blackpool to Milton Keynes run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool to Milton Keynes.
To get from Blackpool to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackpool to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Milton Keynes is Blackpool North (BPN), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Booking trains from Blackpool to Milton Keynes 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 to Milton Keynes passes through a mix of urban and rural landscapes, offering views of the countryside, towns, and occasional glimpses of the Pennines, making parts of it quite scenic.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Milton Keynes

Most Blackpool to Milton Keynes trains use the Blackpool North to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Milton Keynes 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

Which Blackpool station do trains to Milton Keynes leave from?

Trains from Blackpool to Milton Keynes leave from Blackpool North. The station is 1 km from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB.
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.

LaytonLayton station, Bispham Road, Layton, Lancashire, FY2 0SX+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre

Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBlackpool North - Manchester Oxford Road, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly, Blackpool North - Bolton, Blackpool North - Stockport · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 6, 400, 8 · 18m · £5 · every ~34 min
14, 11, 6, 8 · 21m · £5 · every ~34 min

Layton train station facilities and services

Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Layton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Layton: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FAParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre

Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11 · 4m · £5 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · £8 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min

Blackpool South train station facilities and services

Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackpool South: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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