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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 44 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
To travel from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) you need to make at least one change.
W70246+
G149773:304h05Milton Keynes Central (MKC)7:35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£281One-way1 change- W70572+G14953+
Tube from London Euston to London Paddington5:503h45Milton Keynes Central (MKC)9:35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£281One-way2 changes - W70566+G14950+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington4:323h33Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:05Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£281One-way2 changes
- W70569+G14952+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington5:203h38Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£281One-way2 changes
- W70572+G14934 · G15476+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington5:503h38Milton Keynes Central (MKC)9:28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£971One-way3 changes
- W70566+G14950+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington4:323h33Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:05Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£281One-way2 changes
- W70572+G14934 · G15476+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington5:503h38Milton Keynes Central (MKC)9:28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£971One-way3 changes
- W70569+G14952+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington5:203h38Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:58Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£281One-way2 changes
- W70572+G14953+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington5:503h45Milton Keynes Central (MKC)9:35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£281One-way2 changes
- W70246+G149773:304h05Milton Keynes Central (MKC)7:35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£281One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £86.
Distance: 140 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£86 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):
A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) costing on average £86.
Other travel options to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 50m.
Tickets start at around £86 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-47.78. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W35417+ W29866+ W34170+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington | 10:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2h52 | 13:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
| G14959+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+Y80829 | 10:35 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3h04 | 13:39 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| G14960+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34134 | 10:55 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3h08 | 14:03 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| W34622 · G15449+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34134 | 10:55 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3h02 | 13:57 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
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Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 12:35. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 12:35 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
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