1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes
Showing times and prices for 21 Nov
Cheapest price
£118
Average price
£119
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
284 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Middlesbrough 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 284 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.
07:484h19
Middlesbrough12:07Milton Keynes
£1181One-way
0 changes
09:204h33
Middlesbrough13:53Milton Keynes
£1191One-way
0 changes
04:485h02
Middlesbrough09:50Milton Keynes
£1201One-way
0 changes
07:484h19
Middlesbrough12:07Milton Keynes
£1181One-way
0 changes
09:204h33
Middlesbrough13:53Milton Keynes
£1191One-way
0 changes
04:485h02
Middlesbrough09:50Milton Keynes
£1201One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 284 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£111 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough 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 10:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:48 Middlesbrough | 5h02 | 09:50 Milton Keynes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:48 Middlesbrough | 4h19 | 12:07 Milton Keynes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:20 Middlesbrough | 4h33 | 13:53 Milton Keynes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes by train or coach
Compare train and coach 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.
Fri
21 Nov
21 Nov
Sat
22 Nov
22 Nov
Sun
23 Nov
23 Nov
Mon
24 Nov
24 Nov
Tue
25 Nov
25 Nov
Wed
26 Nov
26 Nov
Thu
27 Nov
27 Nov
Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 4h 18m.
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 £17
Distance 284 km |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 03:30 |
Last train 22:45 |
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 £17
Train companies: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes trainsLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Milton Keynes from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£79
LNER frequency
2 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£120
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£76
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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 cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train distance from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes is 284 km.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes departs at 22:45.
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 cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £111.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 4h 18m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Milton Keynes is Middlesbrough station (MBR), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The first train from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes leaves at 3:30.
Trains from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes.
To get from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Milton Keynes
Middlesbrough
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your trip from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- 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: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Middlesbrough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of 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 Middlesbrough.
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
Most popular train connections from Middlesbrough
More options for your journey from Middlesbrough to Milton Keynes
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Milton Keynes and Middlesbrough
Most popular train connections to Milton Keynes
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
