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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Accrington
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£144
Average price
£166
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Accrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Accrington will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.
Fast trains
To travel from Milton Keynes to Accrington you need to make at least 2 changes.
22:468h25
Milton Keynes07:11Accrington
£1441One-way
3 changes
22:108h52
Milton Keynes07:02Accrington
£1451One-way
3 changes
21:248h36
Milton Keynes06:00Accrington
£1481One-way
3 changes
21:158h45
Milton Keynes06:00Accrington
£1971One-way
2 changes
22:418h30
Milton Keynes07:11Accrington
£1971One-way
2 changes
22:468h25
Milton Keynes07:11Accrington
£1441One-way
3 changes
22:418h30
Milton Keynes07:11Accrington
£1971One-way
2 changes
21:248h36
Milton Keynes06:00Accrington
£1481One-way
3 changes
21:158h45
Milton Keynes06:00Accrington
£1971One-way
2 changes
22:108h52
Milton Keynes07:02Accrington
£1451One-way
3 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Accrington
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Trains from Milton Keynes to Accrington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 3h 5m.
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
Distance 219 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 05:37 |
Last train 20:24 |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Accrington trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Accrington from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£22
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Accrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Accrington 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 Accrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Accrington is by train, costing approximately £22.
Accrington is a small town with a few attractions, so a day or two is generally sufficient to explore its local highlights and enjoy a leisurely visit.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Accrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to Accrington is 219 km.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Accrington departs at 20:24.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Accrington.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes to Accrington 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 to Accrington covers a distance of 219 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Accrington is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), and it arrives at Accrington station (ACR).
The first train from Milton Keynes to Accrington leaves at 5:37.
Trains from Milton Keynes to Accrington run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to Accrington.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to Accrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Accrington.
To get from Milton Keynes to Accrington, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Milton Keynes to Accrington is not feasible, as the travel time is 3h 5m. However, there are 6 trains per day.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Accrington passes through varied landscapes including rural countryside and urban areas, offering occasional scenic views, particularly in the Peak District region.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Accrington
Milton Keynes
Accrington
The major train station for departures in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your trip from Milton Keynes to Accrington.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Accrington is Accrington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Accrington for your journey to Accrington from Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 15:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Platform 1: Scooter Friendly Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - step free access from Paxton Street, up steep 50m ramp with handrail or past the car park and a shallower ramp. Platform 2: step free access up gently sloping footpath from Eagle Street. Ticket office is on Leeds/Colne Platform (1), with stepped footbridge between platforms comprising of 25 steps up and 24 steps down with rest platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations Tel: 08002006060
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine is on Platform 2 near the foot bridge
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, next to ticket office
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Accrington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Eagel Street, next to entrance to station carpark.
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