Kettering to Milton Keynes train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kettering to Milton Keynes

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kettering 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 Kettering to Milton Keynes will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kettering for Milton Keynes every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 m 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.

West Midlands Trains
12:181h27
Kettering
13:45Milton Keynes
£251One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
04:462h21
Kettering
07:07Milton Keynes
£261One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
05:181h49
Kettering
07:07Milton Keynes
£261One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Kettering to Milton Keynes train times

The table below shows live departures for Kettering 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 11:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
west_midlands_rail04:46 Kettering
2h21
07:07 Milton Keynes0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail05:18 Kettering
1h49
07:07 Milton Keynes0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kettering to Milton Keynes

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Trains from Kettering to Milton Keynes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 26m.

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
40 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
04:16
Last train
21:51
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 from Kettering to Milton Keynes trainsWest Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Kettering and Milton Keynes from £25. 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 Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£19
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£106
east_midlands_trains frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Kettering to Milton Keynes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kettering to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £26.
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 cheapest way to get from Kettering to Milton Keynes is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Kettering 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 distance from Kettering to Milton Keynes is 40 km.
The train journey from Kettering to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Kettering that goes to Milton Keynes is Kettering station (KET), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The last train from Kettering to Milton Keynes departs at 21:51.
The first train from Kettering to Milton Keynes leaves at 4:16.
Trains from Kettering to Milton Keynes run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kettering to Milton Keynes.
Yes, you can take the train from Kettering to Milton Keynes.
There is no night train service from Kettering to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kettering to Milton Keynes.
To travel from Kettering to Milton Keynes, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kettering and Milton Keynes

Kettering
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Kettering is Kettering. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kettering for your trip from Kettering to Milton Keynes.
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms.
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent to lift and station managers office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kettering
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the bus stop on Northfield Avenue, close to the junction with Station Road.

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