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Compare train and coach for Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 60 km
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£26 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes is a coach with an average price of £16.
This is compared to other travel options from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes costing on average £26.
The fastest way to travel from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes is by train with an average journey time of 53m.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leamington Spa and Milton Keynes 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 8m sooner (53m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £12 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.
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Why should you book Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes run on average 28 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 42m.
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 £16
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 £16
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Leamington Spa and Milton Keynes from £16. 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
45m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£26
West Midlands Trains frequency
18 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
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
42m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£23
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 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
Complete guide to Milton Keynes
Things to do in Milton Keynes
Discover the best of Milton Keynes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milton Keynes trip today.
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MK Gallery
A contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions, installations, and events in the central theatre district.
Bradwell Windmill
A working historic windmill with machinery displays and milling heritage on the edge of the city.
- Must visit
Willen Lake
A large lakeside park for walks, watersports, birdwatching, and open views close to the city centre.
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Central Milton Keynes
The central shopping and leisure district, known for broad boulevards, public art, and easy access to major venues.
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Great Linford Manor Park
A landscaped parkland and canal-side area with woodland paths, sculpture trails, and links to Great Linford Manor.
Steak and Ale Pie
Classic British pub pie with steak and ale gravy under pastry. A local staple across Buckinghamshire pubs and a comforting dish popular in Milton Keynes.
- Gluten-free
Buckinghamshire Bacon Badgers
A Buckinghamshire favourite of cured bacon, eggs and potatoes, often linked with farm cooking in the county and still found on traditional menus.
Sunday Roast
Traditional roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A much-loved Sunday meal in local pubs and homes across the area.
Paris House
Refined modern British dining with tasting and à la carte menus in an elegant, contemporary restaurant.
Cowboy Moderno
Popular independent steakhouse focused on grilled meats, burgers and hearty sides in a casual setting.
The Warbler on the Wharf
Canal-side pub at Campbell Wharf serving British classics, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and chain restaurants can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, rounding up or 10% is usual. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
MK Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Milton Keynes Central -> The Point, Central Milton Keynes
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Milton Keynes buses are run by several operators. For unlimited multi-operator travel, check whether an MK Move day ticket is available before you travel.
- Contactless payment is accepted in Milton Keynes public transport information published by the council, but fare products vary by operator. Check the operator website before boarding.
FAQs: Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa 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 Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes is 60 km.
The first train from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes departs at 22:46.
Trains from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes run approximately 28 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes.
There is no night train service from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to Milton Keynes is Leamington Spa station (LMS), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Leamington Spa 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 Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes offers a pleasant experience, passing through the picturesque English countryside with views of rolling hills and quaint villages, although it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leamington Spa and Milton Keynes
Most Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes trains use the Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Milton Keynes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leamington Spa
Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes
Which Leamington Spa station do trains to Milton Keynes leave from?
Trains from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes leave from Leamington Spa. The station is 2 km from Leamington Spa city centre at Leamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS.
Leamington SpaLeamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS+44 8456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Leamington Spa from Leamington Spa city centre
Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus67 · 7m · £2 · every ~9 min
Leamington Spa train station facilities and services
Leamington Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leamington Spa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leamington Spa: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leamington Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, 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: Yes.
Which Milton Keynes station do trains from Leamington Spa arrive at?
Trains from Leamington Spa to Milton Keynes arrive at Milton Keynes Central. Milton Keynes Central is 2 km from Milton Keynes city centre.
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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