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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
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 £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Of the 5 trains that leave Milton Keynes Central (MKC) for Manchester Victoria (MCV) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £56.
Distance: 189 km
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£34 Average Price | £78 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 6 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 14:24. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 06:58 |
Last train 14:24 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from £22. 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 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)
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Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
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