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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
33 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
33 m
Trains on 04 Oct
91
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to London 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 London will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 91 trains from Milton Keynes to London, including 91 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.
Y8088420:050h46Milton Keynes Central (MKC)20:51London Euston (EUS)£91One-way0 changes- W706118:071h03Milton Keynes Central (MKC)9:10London Euston (EUS)£101One-way0 changes
- Y8086018:050h45Milton Keynes Central (MKC)18:50London Euston (EUS)£121One-way0 changes
- Y8086618:320h43Milton Keynes Central (MKC)19:15London Euston (EUS)£121One-way0 changes
- Y8087219:050h45Milton Keynes Central (MKC)19:50London Euston (EUS)£121One-way0 changes
W3304913:550h33Milton Keynes Central (MKC)14:28London Euston (EUS)£201One-way0 changes- W3322114:550h33Milton Keynes Central (MKC)15:28London Euston (EUS)£201One-way0 changes
- C0129318:550h33Milton Keynes Central (MKC)19:28London Euston (EUS)£201One-way0 changes
- W3323915:550h33Milton Keynes Central (MKC)16:28London Euston (EUS)£201One-way0 changes
- W3317816:550h33Milton Keynes Central (MKC)17:28London Euston (EUS)£201One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milton Keynes to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 32m.
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 73 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
Milton Keynes to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to London trains for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y80864 | Delayed 14:37 15:35Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h42 | 16:17 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C18004 | Delayed 14:57 15:49Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h35 | 15:30 15:30London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33465 | 15:55 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h32 | 16:27 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70366 | On time 16:00 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h07 | 17:07 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80870 | On time 16:05 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h45 | 16:50 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33417 | Delayed 15:31 16:17Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h37 | 16:05 16:05London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33747 | 16:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h34 | 17:03 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70374 | On time 16:30 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h07 | 17:37 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80877 | Delayed 15:43 16:35Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h41 | 16:21 16:21London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17950 | On time 16:49 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h35 | 17:24 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33781 | On time 16:55 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h32 | 17:27 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70380 | On time 17:00 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h07 | 18:07 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80882 | 17:05 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h44 | 17:49 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33400 | 17:17 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h37 | 17:54 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33429 | On time 17:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h34 | 18:03 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70388 | 17:30 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h07 | 18:37 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80888 | 17:35 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h42 | 18:17 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17928 | 17:49 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h35 | 18:24 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33670 | On time 17:55 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h32 | 18:27 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70394 | 18:00 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h07 | 19:07 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80894 | 18:05 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h44 | 18:49 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33464 | 18:17 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h37 | 18:54 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33737 | 18:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h34 | 19:03 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70402 | On time 18:30 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h07 | 19:37 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17947 | On time 18:35 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h42 | 19:17 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17934 | On time 18:49 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h35 | 19:24 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33592 | 18:55 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h32 | 19:27 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70407 | On time 19:00 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h07 | 20:07 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80904 | On time 19:05 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h45 | 19:50 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33551 | On time 19:17 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h37 | 19:54 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33580 | 19:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h35 | 20:04 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W00220 | 19:35 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h57 | 20:32 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33528 | 19:44 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h45 | 20:29 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17865 | 19:48 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h51 | 20:39 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P69530 | 22:08 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h56 | 23:04 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33654 | 22:20 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h50 | 23:10 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P69531 | 22:25 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h08 | 23:33 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70592 | On time 22:48 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h09 | 23:57 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 4 October | |||||
| W70514 | 6:41 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h05 | 7:46 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70527 | 7:10 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h06 | 8:16 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70536 | 7:38 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h05 | 8:43 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70611 | 8:07 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h03 | 9:10 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70612 | 8:41 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h09 | 9:50 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70564 | 9:07 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h05 | 10:12 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33312 | 9:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h47 | 10:16 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70570 | 9:43 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h01 | 10:44 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33035 | 10:06 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h46 | 10:52 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33102 | 10:11 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h44 | 10:55 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70573 | 10:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h02 | 11:31 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33206 | 10:36 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h02 | 11:38 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33253 | 10:44 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h03 | 11:47 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L12492 | 10:49 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h03 | 11:52 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L05067 | 10:59 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h04 | 12:03 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33195 | 11:10 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h01 | 12:11 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33110 | 11:16 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h00 | 12:16 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70271 | 11:21 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h02 | 12:23 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L22966 | 11:31 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h56 | 12:27 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33368 | 12:08 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h37 | 12:45 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80793 | 12:09 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h48 | 12:57 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33105 | 12:18 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h43 | 13:01 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70288 | 12:22 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h06 | 13:28 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33326 | 12:25 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h39 | 13:04 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33088 | 12:32 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h35 | 13:07 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80799 | 12:32 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h45 | 13:17 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33261 | 12:35 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h35 | 13:10 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17879 | 12:49 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h36 | 13:25 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70293 | 12:52 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h06 | 13:58 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33109 | 12:57 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h34 | 13:31 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33269 | 13:01 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h35 | 13:36 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80804 | 13:05 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h45 | 13:50 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33225 | 13:17 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h38 | 13:55 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70300 | 13:22 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h06 | 14:28 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33245 | 13:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h35 | 14:04 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80808 | 13:32 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h43 | 14:15 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C18021 | 13:49 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h36 | 14:25 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70306 | 13:52 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h06 | 14:58 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33049 | 13:55 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h33 | 14:28 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80813 | 14:05 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h45 | 14:50 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33342 | 14:17 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h38 | 14:55 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70314 | 14:22 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h06 | 15:28 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33218 | 14:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h35 | 15:04 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80818 | 14:32 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h43 | 15:15 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C18024 | 14:49 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h36 | 15:25 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70320 | 14:52 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h06 | 15:58 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33221 | 14:55 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h33 | 15:28 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80824 | 15:05 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h45 | 15:50 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01300 | 15:17 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h38 | 15:55 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70328 | 15:22 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h06 | 16:28 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
 C00566 | 15:25 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h36 | 16:01 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33364 | 15:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h36 | 16:05 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80830 | 15:32 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0h43 | 16:15 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
35m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£7
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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
32m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£19
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
35m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£5
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
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Trains from Milton Keynes to London
Over 100 trains per day travel from Milton Keynes to London. The vast majority of services are direct and reach London in around 50 minutes. Weekday and Saturday services run throughout the day from early in the morning until late in the evening. Sunday train services begin running slightly later in the morning but continue at a rate of around 3 per hour throughout the day.
Which train companies travel from Milton Keynes to London?
Virgin Trains and West Midlands Railway operate the train services that run between Milton Keynes and London. West Midlands Railway offer a more frequent service, while Virgin Trains are faster
How long is the train from Milton Keynes to London?
The fastest trains take 31 minutes to travel the 53 miles from Milton Keynes to London. Average journey times are around 51 minutes.
How many trains are there from Milton Keynes to London?
On weekdays, an average of 133 trains travel from Milton Keynes to London. Only slightly fewer services operate at weekends. Trains are very frequent, with up to 8 services leaving Milton Keynes every hour during the busiest times of day. Departures are spread throughout the day, allowing passengers a large choice of departure time, right into the evening.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Milton Keynes to London?
Departure train station: Located on the edge of Milton Keynes' central business district, Milton Keynes Central station is just over a mile from the town centre. The station car park has parking for almost 1000 vehicles, with disabled customers displaying a valid Blue Badge benefiting from free parking in one of 18 accessible spaces. There is also a taxi rank, sheltered storage for 900 bicycles and cycle hire facilities. Local buses and trains connect the station to nearby Luton airport. Refreshment facilities at the station include a convenience store, a coffee shop, a kiosk and several vending machines.
Arrival train station: Located in central London, London Euston is within walking distance of many of the capital's biggest tourist attractions, business destinations and hotels. It also benefits from excellent public transport links. As well as the mainline railway station, London Euston has an underground station, which serves the Victoria and Northern lines, a bus station and a taxi rank. Passengers also have the use of a variety of waiting rooms, shops, bars, restaurants and takeaway food outlets.
FAQs: Milton Keynes to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to London covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to London is 73 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Milton Keynes to London departs at 23:57.
Trains from Milton Keynes to London run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Milton Keynes and London. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Lumo, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to London.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to London is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
Booking trains from Milton Keynes to London 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 London offers glimpses of the English countryside, with views of rolling fields and occasional woodlands, but it is largely characterised by urban and suburban landscapes as it approaches London.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to London.
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Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and London
Most Milton Keynes to London trains use the Milton Keynes Central to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and London 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 London
Which Milton Keynes station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Milton Keynes to London 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.
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.89 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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