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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£30
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£38
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
2 h 2 m
Trains on 29 Oct
6
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 6 trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Gatwick Airport, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
7:002h08Milton Keynes Central (MKC)9:08London Gatwick Airport£301One-way0 changes
12:351h55Milton Keynes Central (MKC)14:30London Gatwick Airport£351One-way0 changes- 10:351h55Milton Keynes Central (MKC)12:30London Gatwick Airport£351One-way0 changes
- 14:051h55Milton Keynes Central (MKC)16:00London Gatwick Airport£371One-way0 changes
6:322h17Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:49London Gatwick Airport£461One-way0 changes
- 12:351h55Milton Keynes Central (MKC)14:30London Gatwick Airport£351One-way0 changes
- 10:351h55Milton Keynes Central (MKC)12:30London Gatwick Airport£351One-way0 changes
- 14:051h55Milton Keynes Central (MKC)16:00London Gatwick Airport£371One-way0 changes
- 7:002h08Milton Keynes Central (MKC)9:08London Gatwick Airport£301One-way0 changes
- 6:322h17Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:49London Gatwick Airport£461One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 106 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 4:20 |
Last train 20:17 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Gatwick Airport trip
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Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:17 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2h21 | 10:38 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:35 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h55 | 15:30 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Gatwick Airport train
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Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and London Gatwick Airport
Most Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Milton Keynes Central to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and London Gatwick Airport 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.
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