2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ 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 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
To travel from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) you need to make at least 2 changes.
C17824+
L24709+
G26166+C341307:032h35Milton Keynes Central (MKC)9:38Gatwick Airport (GTW)£411One-way3 changes
W33589+
Tube from London Euston to London Bridge+
W457266:541h52Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:46Gatwick Airport (GTW)£601One-way2 changes- C17824+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+C827917:031h52Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:55Gatwick Airport (GTW)£601One-way2 changes
- W33535+
G27067+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria6:441h46Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)£601One-way2 changes - Y80776+G26280+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria6:361h49Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)£601One-way2 changes
- W33535+G27067+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria6:441h46Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)£601One-way2 changes
- Y80776+G26280+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria6:361h49Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)£601One-way2 changes
- W33589+Tube from London Euston to London Bridge+W457266:541h52Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:46Gatwick Airport (GTW)£601One-way2 changes
- C17824+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+C827917:031h52Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:55Gatwick Airport (GTW)£601One-way2 changes
- C17824+L24709+G26166+C341307:032h35Milton Keynes Central (MKC)9:38Gatwick Airport (GTW)£411One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 106 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£46 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y80776+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G26280 | 6:36 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h49 | 8:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W33535+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G27067 | 6:44 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h46 | 8:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W33589+Tube from London Euston to London Bridge+W45726 | 6:54 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h52 | 8:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| C17824+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+C82791 | 7:03 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h52 | 8:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| C17824+C34130 · L24709+G26166 | 7:03 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2h35 | 9:38 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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.
Sat
20 Jun
20 Jun
Sun
21 Jun
21 Jun
Mon
22 Jun
22 Jun
Tue
23 Jun
23 Jun
Wed
24 Jun
24 Jun
Thu
25 Jun
25 Jun
Fri
26 Jun
26 Jun
Why should you book Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as Southern or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:22, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 41m.
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 £12
Distance 106 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 3:22 |
Last train 21:17 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £12
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Southern, Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Southern, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £12. 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
£26
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£41
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
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 Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£82
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
FAQs: Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 106 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 3:22.
The last train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) departs at 21:17.
Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
To get from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Milton Keynes Central to Gatwick Airport offers limited scenic views, primarily passing through urban and suburban areas, with occasional glimpses of the English countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Milton Keynes Central to Gatwick Airport is feasible with a journey time of 1h 41m and a distance of 106 km. There are 9 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Milton Keynes
London
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike 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 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
More options for your journey from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Most popular train connections to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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.
