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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £18
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £63
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 1 h 38 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 1 h 40 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 18
- Distance
- 189 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 18 trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
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G9005322:19 3h08 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 1:27 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £18 1 One-way 1 change- C17885+L89100
21:19 2h39 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 23:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £25 1 One-way 1 change 
W3409822:46 1h58 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 0:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £37 1 One-way 0 changes- C01313
22:10 1h38 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 23:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £46 1 One-way 0 changes - W34076
21:24 1h43 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 23:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £46 1 One-way 0 changes
- C01313
22:10 1h38 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 23:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £46 1 One-way 0 changes - W34053
14:24 1h41 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 16:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £60 1 One-way 0 changes - W33961
9:24 1h41 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 11:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £140 1 One-way 0 changes - W34061
13:24 1h41 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 15:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £50 1 One-way 0 changes - W34059
10:24 1h41 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 12:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £60 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
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Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 14:24. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 8:27 |
Last train 14:24 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Frequently asked questions about your Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trip
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Live departures
Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:23 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h42 | 15:05 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
W34204+ G15896 | 7:00 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2h12 | 9:12 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Most Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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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