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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Ashford

Showing times and prices for 20 Jul

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£107

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Ashford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Milton Keynes to Ashford you need to make at least one change.

5:201h55
Milton Keynes
7:15Ashford
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1 change
6:271h18
Milton Keynes
7:45Ashford
£1121One-way
1 change
7:251h16
Milton Keynes
8:41Ashford
£1121One-way
1 change
7:511h27
Milton Keynes
9:18Ashford
£1121One-way
1 change
8:581h17
Milton Keynes
10:15Ashford
£1121One-way
1 change

Live departures

Milton Keynes to Ashford train times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Ashford trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	21:25 Milton Keynes	1h53	23:18 Ashford	1 change
	22:04 Milton Keynes	1h41	23:45 Ashford	1 change
	22:31 Milton Keynes	1h47	0:18 Ashford	1 change
Monday 20 July
	5:20 Milton Keynes	1h55	7:15 Ashford	1 change
	6:27 Milton Keynes	1h18	7:45 Ashford	1 change
	7:25 Milton Keynes	1h16	8:41 Ashford	1 change
	7:51 Milton Keynes	1h27	9:18 Ashford	1 change
	8:58 Milton Keynes	1h17	10:15 Ashford	1 change
	9:55 Milton Keynes	1h23	11:18 Ashford	1 change
	10:55 Milton Keynes	1h20	12:15 Ashford	1 change
	11:55 Milton Keynes	1h23	13:18 Ashford	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Ashford

United Kingdom

Trains from Milton Keynes to Ashford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 48m.

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

150 km

Average train duration

1h 22m

Cheapest ticket price

£51

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 48m

First train

5:10

Last train

23:16

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Ashford trainsSoutheastern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Ashford from £51. 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

1h 15m

Cheapest Price

£112

Avanti West Coast frequency

15 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

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Southeastern

About

Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 48m

Cheapest Price

£51

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Southeastern

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 53m

West Midlands Trains frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Milton Keynes to Ashford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Ashford 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 Ashford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Ashford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £57.

The train journey from Milton Keynes to Ashford covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Milton Keynes to Ashford is 150 km.

The first train from Milton Keynes to Ashford leaves at 5:10.

The last train from Milton Keynes to Ashford departs at 23:16.

Trains from Milton Keynes to Ashford run approximately 8 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to Ashford.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Ashford.

To travel from Milton Keynes to Ashford, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Ashford.

The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Ashford is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), and it arrives at Ashford International (AFK).

The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Ashford is by train, costing approximately £51.

Booking trains from Milton Keynes to Ashford 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 Ashford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque English countryside, including views of the Chiltern Hills and charming towns, making it a pleasant trip for those who appreciate varied landscapes.

A day trip from Milton Keynes to Ashford is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 48m each way. However, there are 6 trains available per day.

A stay of 2-3 days in Ashford is generally sufficient to explore its attractions, including the Ashford Designer Outlet, Godinton House and Gardens, and nearby countryside.

Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to Ashford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Ashford

Most Milton Keynes to Ashford trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Ashford International station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Ashford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milton Keynes

Arrival train stations in Ashford

Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Ashford leave from?

Trains from Milton Keynes to Ashford leave from Milton Keynes Central. The station is 2 km from Milton Keynes city centre at Milton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA.

Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247 Shopping

City-centre transport

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:

BusMk1, X5 · 7m · £2 · every ~11 min

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.

More about Milton Keynes Central

Which Ashford station do trains from Milton Keynes arrive at?

Trains from Milton Keynes to Ashford arrive at Ashford International. Ashford International is from Ashford city centre.

Ashford InternationalAshford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ+44 3303339232 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Ashford International from Ashford city centre

Bus501, 502E, 502, 507, 501E · 2m · £3 · every ~21 min

Ashford International train station facilities and services

Ashford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.