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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley to Milton Keynes
Showing times and prices for 20 Dec
Cheapest price
£156
Average price
£156
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley 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 Burnley to Milton Keynes will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £156.
Fast trains
To travel from Burnley to Milton Keynes you need to make at least one change.
11:024h13
Burnley15:15Milton Keynes
£1561One-way
1 change
12:024h13
Burnley16:15Milton Keynes
£1561One-way
1 change
13:024h13
Burnley17:15Milton Keynes
£1561One-way
1 change
14:024h13
Burnley18:15Milton Keynes
£1561One-way
1 change
17:022h40
Burnley19:42Milton Keynes
£1561One-way
1 change
17:022h40
Burnley19:42Milton Keynes
£1561One-way
1 change
18:022h48
Burnley20:50Milton Keynes
£1561One-way
1 change
19:022h53
Burnley21:55Milton Keynes
£1561One-way
1 change
11:024h13
Burnley15:15Milton Keynes
£1561One-way
1 change
12:024h13
Burnley16:15Milton Keynes
£1561One-way
1 change
Live departures
Burnley to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Milton Keynes trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:08
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:02 Burnley | 4h13 | 15:15 Milton Keynes | 1 change | |
| 12:02 Burnley | 4h13 | 16:15 Milton Keynes | 1 change | |
| 13:02 Burnley | 4h13 | 17:15 Milton Keynes | 1 change | |
| 14:02 Burnley | 4h13 | 18:15 Milton Keynes | 1 change | |
| 17:02 Burnley | 2h40 | 19:42 Milton Keynes | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burnley to Milton Keynes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burnley to Milton Keynes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 3h 14m.
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 219 km |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 22:41 |
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, Northern Rail (3) from Burnley to Milton Keynes trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Burnley and Milton Keynes from £85. 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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£85
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£157
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Burnley to Milton Keynes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley 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.
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 journey from Burnley to Milton Keynes offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Pennines and passing through areas like Manchester and the Midlands, providing glimpses of both industrial landscapes and countryside.
Booking trains from Burnley to Milton Keynes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Burnley to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £85.
A day trip from Burnley to Milton Keynes is not feasible since the journey duration of 3h 14m exceeds the 120-minute threshold. There are 6 trips per day available for this route by train.
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Milton Keynes is by train, costing approximately £85.
The train distance from Burnley to Milton Keynes is 219 km.
The train station in Burnley that goes to Milton Keynes is Burnley Manchester Road (BYM), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The train journey from Burnley to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 219 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burnley to Milton Keynes.
The first train from Burnley to Milton Keynes leaves at 6:05.
Yes, you can take the train from Burnley to Milton Keynes.
The last train from Burnley to Milton Keynes departs at 22:41.
To travel from Burnley to Milton Keynes, you can take a train.
Trains from Burnley to Milton Keynes run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burnley to Milton Keynes.
There is no night train service from Burnley to Milton Keynes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burnley and Milton Keynes
Burnley
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Burnley is Burnley Manchester Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Manchester Road for your trip from Burnley to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Address
Burnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:45 - 21:45 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps.
- 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: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: ACCESSIBLE TOILET AVAILABLE DURING TICKET OFFICE HOURS
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burnley Manchester Road
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Entrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:30 Saturday,Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from car park up 20 metre ramp or up 4 steps. 25 mm brick lip at base of ramp. Access from Railway Street up 18 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Burnley Central
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Curzon St adjacent to Railway Bridge
The major train station for arrivals in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your journey to Milton Keynes from Burnley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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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