The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Milton Keynes
Cheapest price
£98
Average price
£140
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds 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 Leeds to Milton Keynes will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
To travel from Leeds to Milton Keynes you need to make at least one change.
G15893+
W339569:453h08Leeds station (LDS)12:53Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£981One-way1 change
C02165+
W34238+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston9:103h41Leeds station (LDS)12:51Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£981One-way2 changes
C02161+
C17931+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston8:103h27Leeds station (LDS)11:37Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£1231One-way2 changes
G16356+
G08175+
C17792+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston8:443h34Leeds station (LDS)12:18Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£1231One-way3 changes
G01140+
W340418:153h01Leeds station (LDS)11:16Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£1991One-way1 change
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C178379:152h33Leeds station (LDS)11:48Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£1991One-way1 change
G01140+
W340418:153h01Leeds station (LDS)11:16Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£1991One-way1 change
G15893+
W339569:453h08Leeds station (LDS)12:53Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£981One-way1 change
C02161+
C17931+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston8:103h27Leeds station (LDS)11:37Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£1231One-way2 changes
G16356+
G08175+
C17792+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston8:443h34Leeds station (LDS)12:18Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£1231One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leeds to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 202 km
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£80 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Milton Keynes trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G01142+ Y80793 | On time 8:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h47 | 12:02 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
C24815+ W33105 | On time 8:45 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h29 | 12:14 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
C02163+ W33142+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | On time 9:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h29 | 12:39 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
G15951+ W33109 | On time 9:45 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h14 | 12:59 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
W29869+ W33168 | On time 10:01 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h15 | 13:16 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Leeds to Milton Keynes by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Leeds to Milton Keynes trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Milton Keynes.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Milton Keynes.
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, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Milton Keynes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Milton Keynes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Milton Keynes
Trains from Leeds to Milton Keynes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 2:10 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Milton Keynes trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Milton Keynes from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
London North Eastern Railway
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Leeds to Milton Keynes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Milton Keynes
Most Leeds to Milton Keynes trains use the Leeds to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Milton Keynes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, 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 ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Milton Keynes station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
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:
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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