Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£99

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£124

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 19 m

Trains on 18 Sept

4

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.

Fast trains

To travel from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Northern RailG89206+Transpennine ExpressG15893+Avanti West CoastW33956
    9:343h19
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    12:53Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    £991One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailG89202+Transpennine ExpressG15894+Avanti West CoastW33896
    8:353h18
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    11:53Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    £991One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailL89554+CrossCountryW29873+West Midlands TrainsC17806
    10:313h17
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    13:48Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    £991One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailC31729+Transpennine ExpressC24826+Avanti West CoastW34117
    5:343h21
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    8:55Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
    £1981One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £79.

Distance: 206 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£79

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£40

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 36m

Average total duration

9h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is a coach with an average price of £24.

This is compared to other travel options from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC):

A coach is £55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) costing on average £79.

The fastest way to travel from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

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

Coach takes on average 9h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £79 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-38.74. The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 CoastW34117+Northern RailC31729+Transpennine ExpressC24826
On time
5:34 Bradford Interchange (BDI)
3h21
8:55 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) by coach or train

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Why should you book Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

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 CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

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Trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:31, the last at 11:33. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 3h 17m.

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
206 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
7:31
Last train
11:33
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from £21. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£21
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£97
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£212
Northern Trains Limited frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is 206 km.
The first train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 7:31.
The last train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) departs at 11:33.
Trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
To get from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 Bradford Interchange to Milton Keynes Central offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes, rolling countryside, and charming towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Bradford Interchange to Milton Keynes Central is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 17m. There are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 206 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Most Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains use the Bradford Interchange to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 Bradford
Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes
Bradford InterchangeBradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU+44 800 200 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre

Bus662, 820, 864 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min

Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services

Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail, Accessible public telephones: in the interchange, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, 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: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Bradford Interchange (BDI)

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