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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £48
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £61
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 50 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
To travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) you need to make at least 2 changes.
G26282 · G27743+
W340778:02 1h49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 9:51 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) £48 1 One-way 2 changes- C82344+
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G07205 · C110428:13 2h32 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:45 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) £48 1 One-way 3 changes - C83047+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W342378:26 1h48 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:14 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) £68 1 One-way 2 changes - G26282+W34077+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston
8:02 1h49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 9:51 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) £68 1 One-way 2 changes - C17800+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+
G772538:10 1h57 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:07 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) £68 1 One-way 2 changes
- C82792+C17878+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston
8:32 1h46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:18 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) £68 1 One-way 2 changes - C83047+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W34237
8:26 1h48 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:14 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) £68 1 One-way 2 changes - G26282 · G27743+W34077
8:02 1h49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 9:51 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) £48 1 One-way 2 changes - G26282+W34077+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston
8:02 1h49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 9:51 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) £68 1 One-way 2 changes - C17800+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G77253
8:10 1h57 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:07 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) £68 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 9m.
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 £12
Distance 106 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 19:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £12
Frequently asked questions about your Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cost of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is 106 km.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) departs at 19:56.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W00313+C82959 | On time 5:50 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h38 | 8:28 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
| C01360+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G26359 | 21:03 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h12 | 23:15 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
| W70581+C82301+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 21:15 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h22 | 23:37 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
| W70583+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G26476 | 21:33 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h28 | 0:01 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
| W70587+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+C83025 | 21:42 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h31 | 0:13 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
| W33284+G26365+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 22:03 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h14 | 0:17 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
| W70593+C82308+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 22:15 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h34 | 0:49 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
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Southern as well as West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Gatwick Express, Thameslink and more offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Gatwick Express, London Overground, Thameslink, Lumo from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Gatwick Express, London Overground, Thameslink, Lumo trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from £12. 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
1h 22m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£25
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Southern Price
£25
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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
1h 9m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£38
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£31
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£49
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Gatwick Express
About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£50
Gatwick Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
London Overground
About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London Overground Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest London Overground Price
£47
London Overground frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
There is no night train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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.
Booking trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains use the London Euston to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 London
Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre
Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMk1, X5 · 7m · £2 · every ~11 min
Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services
Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: 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.
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