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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Milton Keynes
Showing times and prices for 26 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Milton Keynes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Loughborough to Milton Keynes you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:501h38Loughborough7:28Milton KeynesFind prices2 changes- 6:482h01Loughborough8:49Milton KeynesFind prices2 changes
- 7:491h59Loughborough9:48Milton KeynesFind prices2 changes
- 8:531h55Loughborough10:48Milton KeynesFind prices2 changes
- 9:531h55Loughborough11:48Milton KeynesFind prices2 changes
- 20:321h24Loughborough21:56Milton Keynes£1051One-way2 changes
- 19:331h26Loughborough20:59Milton Keynes£1051One-way2 changes
- 22:411h33Loughborough0:14Milton Keynes£1051One-way2 changes
- 5:501h38Loughborough7:28Milton KeynesFind prices2 changes
- 21:081h47Loughborough22:55Milton Keynes£1051One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Loughborough to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 86 km
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£38 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Loughborough to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Milton Keynes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 Loughborough | 1h38 | 7:28 Milton Keynes | 2 changes | |
| 6:48 Loughborough | 2h01 | 8:49 Milton Keynes | 2 changes | |
| 7:49 Loughborough | 1h59 | 9:48 Milton Keynes | 2 changes | |
| 8:53 Loughborough | 1h55 | 10:48 Milton Keynes | 2 changes | |
| 9:53 Loughborough | 1h55 | 11:48 Milton Keynes | 2 changes | |
| 10:53 Loughborough | 1h55 | 12:48 Milton Keynes | 2 changes | |
| 11:53 Loughborough | 1h55 | 13:48 Milton Keynes | 2 changes | |
| 12:53 Loughborough | 1h55 | 14:48 Milton Keynes | 2 changes | |
| 13:53 Loughborough | 1h55 | 15:48 Milton Keynes | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Milton Keynes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Loughborough to Milton Keynes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 £10
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 22:41 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £10
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Milton Keynes trainsWest Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Milton Keynes from £10. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
£31
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£105
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Loughborough to Milton Keynes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Loughborough to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough to Milton Keynes is 86 km.
The first train from Loughborough to Milton Keynes leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Loughborough to Milton Keynes departs at 22:41.
Trains from Loughborough to Milton Keynes run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Milton Keynes.
To get from Loughborough to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Milton Keynes is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Milton Keynes is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Milton Keynes passes through the countryside of the East Midlands and South East England, offering views of rural landscapes, fields, and small towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Loughborough to Milton Keynes is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 55m and there are 2 train trips per day. The distance is 86 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Milton Keynes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Milton Keynes
Loughborough
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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 Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation 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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