The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£29
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£30
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
52 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
54 m
Trains on 29 Oct
2
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 2 trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.
8:550h52Milton Keynes Central (MKC)9:47London Kings Cross (KGX)£291One-way0 changes
7:470h55Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:42London Kings Cross (KGX)£311One-way0 changes
8:550h52Milton Keynes Central (MKC)9:47London Kings Cross (KGX)£291One-way0 changes
7:470h55Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:42London Kings Cross (KGX)£311One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 17 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 11:35. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 37m.
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 7:22 |
Last train 11:35 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trip
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Live departures
Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:28 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h51 | 10:19 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:17 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h57 | 11:14 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
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FAQs: Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Milton Keynes Central to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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