Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train with West Midlands Trains

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Compare train and coach for Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, while a coach costs an average of £34.

Distance: 141 km

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Driving

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£34

Average Price

£28

Average Price

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2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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30m

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1h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is a train with an average price of £33.

This is compared to other travel options from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC):

A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) costing on average £34.

The fastest way to travel from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

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

Coach takes on average 4h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chesterfield station (CHD) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (1h 30m by train vs 1h 47m by car). Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) by train or coach

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Why should you book Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains with Omio?

West Midlands Trains as well as east_midlands_trains or Cross Country offer trains services from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

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Trains from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 17:47, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
141 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
17:47
Last train
17:47
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsWest Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Chesterfield station (CHD) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£33
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£122
east_midlands_trains frequency
7 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£138
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield station (CHD) 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 Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is 141 km.
The first train from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 17:47.
The last train from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) departs at 17:47.
Trains from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
To get from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by train, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Chesterfield station (CHD) 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 Chesterfield to Milton Keynes Central train journey features a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Peak District's rolling hills and countryside, alongside industrial landscapes and towns.
A day trip from Chesterfield to Milton Keynes Central is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 4m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 141 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield station (CHD) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Most Chesterfield station (CHD) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains use the Chesterfield to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Chesterfield station (CHD) 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 Chesterfield
Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes
ChesterfieldChesterfield station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB+44 3457125678ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre

Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus77, 74, 74A, 77A · 4m · £4 · every ~7 min
77, 74, 74A, 77A · 5m · £4 · every ~7 min

Chesterfield train station facilities and services

Chesterfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chesterfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Chesterfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chesterfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chesterfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chesterfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chesterfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular train connections from Chesterfield station (CHD)

Most popular trains to and from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Chesterfield station (CHD)

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