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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Chippenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£47
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£47
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
3 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
3 h 41 m
Trains on 30 Aug
1
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Chippenham 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 Chippenham will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 1 trains from Milton Keynes to Chippenham, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.
7:063h41Milton Keynes10:47Chippenham£471One-way0 changes
- 7:063h41Milton Keynes10:47Chippenham£471One-way0 changes
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Chippenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Chippenham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:06 Milton Keynes | 3h41 | 10:47 Chippenham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Chippenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milton Keynes to Chippenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £163 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 114 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £163 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 21:58 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Chippenham trainsGreat Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Chippenham from £163. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£35
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£163
Avanti West Coast frequency
21 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 6m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Chippenham
Things to do in Chippenham
Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.
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STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
A working heritage railway museum and station with restored trains, exhibits and steam-era atmosphere near Chippenham.
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The Holburne Museum
A major art museum in Bath with paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.
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Monkton Park
A central green space by the River Avon with paths, events and broad lawns ideal for a relaxed town-centre walk.
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John Coles Park
A peaceful riverside green and play area, popular with locals for walking, picnics and views across the Avon.
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Bowood Lake
A landscaped country park on Chippenham's edge with lakes, woodland, sculpture trails and wide walking routes.
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Brie-style Wiltshire Cheese
A soft cows’ milk cheese made in north Wiltshire. It has a bloomy rind and rich creamy centre, reflecting the area’s strong dairy tradition.
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Wiltshire Bread Pudding
A regional variation of the classic baked dessert, often linked with Wiltshire homes and farm kitchens. It is prized for its simple, comforting flavour.
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Wiltshire Ham
Dry-cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salted and matured for a full savoury flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known foods.
La Flambe
Lively Italian restaurant and deli known for pizza, pasta and warm service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Mirchi
Popular contemporary Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and grills in a stylish town-centre setting.
The George Inn
Smart modern British dining in a relaxed coaching inn setting, known for seasonal plates, Sunday roasts and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- >= £3.00
To the city centre
Chippenham Railway Station -> Chippenham Town Centre Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single bus fares in Wiltshire are capped at £3.00 on participating services. Check the operator before boarding if you need a through ticket.
- Contactless payment is accepted by some local operators, but not all. Keep a payment card or cash available for buses in Chippenham.
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Chippenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Chippenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £163, while the average price tends to be around £182.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Chippenham covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to Chippenham is 114 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes to Chippenham leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Chippenham departs at 21:58.
Trains from Milton Keynes to Chippenham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to Chippenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Chippenham.
To travel from Milton Keynes to Chippenham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Chippenham.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Chippenham is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), and it arrives at Chippenham station (CPM).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Chippenham is by train, costing approximately £163.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes to Chippenham 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 Chippenham offers scenic views, especially when passing through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and the rolling landscapes of Wiltshire.
A day trip from Milton Keynes to Chippenham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. Trains run 5 times per day, and the distance is 114 km.
A visit to Chippenham can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore its historic sites, local markets, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to Chippenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Chippenham
Most Milton Keynes to Chippenham trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Chippenham station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Chippenham 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 Chippenham
Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Chippenham leave from?
Trains from Milton Keynes to Chippenham 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
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.
Which Chippenham station do trains from Milton Keynes arrive at?
Trains from Milton Keynes to Chippenham arrive at Chippenham. Chippenham is 1 km from Chippenham city centre.
ChippenhamChippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham from Chippenham city centre
Bus231 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Chippenham train station facilities and services
Chippenham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chippenham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chippenham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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