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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hertford to Milton Keynes
Showing times and prices for 21 Nov
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hertford 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 Hertford to Milton Keynes will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Hertford for Milton Keynes every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest trains will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:142h00
Hertford09:14Milton Keynes
£411One-way
0 changes
07:142h00
Hertford09:14Milton Keynes
£411One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Hertford to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Hertford to Milton Keynes trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:14 Hertford | 2h00 | 09:14 Milton Keynes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hertford to Milton Keynes
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Trains from Hertford to Milton Keynes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:46, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 59m.
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 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 01:46 |
Last train 19:55 |
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Hertford to Milton Keynes trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Hertford and Milton Keynes from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£41
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Hertford to Milton Keynes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hertford 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hertford to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The cheapest way to get from Hertford to Milton Keynes is by train, costing approximately £41.
The train distance from Hertford to Milton Keynes is 54 km.
The last train from Hertford to Milton Keynes departs at 19:55.
There is no night train service from Hertford to Milton Keynes.
To travel from Hertford to Milton Keynes, you can take a train.
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.
Booking trains from Hertford 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 Hertford to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Hertford that goes to Milton Keynes is Hertford North (HFN), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The first train from Hertford to Milton Keynes leaves at 1:46.
Trains from Hertford to Milton Keynes run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hertford to Milton Keynes.
Yes, you can take the train from Hertford to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hertford to Milton Keynes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hertford and Milton Keynes
Hertford
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Hertford is Hertford North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hertford North for your trip from Hertford to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:00 Saturday 07:45 - 14:10 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to booking office and platforms 2&3. Steps to platform 1 (some trains to London). Assistance Meeting Point is the station foyer opposite the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 2 and 3. An unheated shelter is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 18:00 Saturday 07:40 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Tesco over the road
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hertford East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop opposite the station entrance
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 Hertford.
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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