Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
Cheapest price on 11 Nov
£56
Average ticket price on 11 Nov
£56
Fastest journey on 11 Nov
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 11 Nov
1 h 56 m
Trains on 11 Nov
14
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

To travel from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Avanti West CoastW33819+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66193
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34019+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66216
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34205+Greater AngliaP66283+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34117+Greater AngliaP66308+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
    2 changes
  • West Midlands TrainsC17944+Greater AngliaP66272+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:32, the last at 11:35. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance
72 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
3:32
Last train
11:35
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17

Frequently asked questions about your Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport.

The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport is 72 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport leaves at 3:32.
The last train from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport departs at 11:35.
Trains from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport.

Live departures

Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsW70566+Greater AngliaP02908+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
On time
4:32 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h35
7:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsW70569+Greater AngliaP66169+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
On time
5:20 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h39
7:59 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33819+Greater AngliaP66193+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale6:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h56
8:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
Greater AngliaP66205+Avanti West CoastW34056+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale6:43 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h56
8:39 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
Greater AngliaP66216+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Avanti West CoastW340196:59 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h55
8:54 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33927+Greater AngliaP02915+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale7:25 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h58
9:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
West Midlands TrainsY80789+Greater AngliaP66249+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale7:35 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h04
9:39 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
West Midlands TrainsC17977+Greater AngliaP66261+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale7:46 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h08
9:54 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
West Midlands TrainsC17944+Greater AngliaP66272+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale8:05 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h04
10:09 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
Greater AngliaP66283+Avanti West CoastW34205+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale8:17 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h06
10:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
Greater AngliaP66308+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Avanti West CoastW341178:57 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h58
10:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
Greater AngliaP02921+Avanti West CoastW33878+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale9:29 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1h54
11:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
West Midlands TrainsY80817+Greater AngliaP02923+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale9:35 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h02
11:37 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes
Greater AngliaP66360+Avanti West CoastW33952+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale9:55 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h00
11:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport.

Train companies: Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport trainsGreater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Milton Keynes and London Stansted Airport from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£32
Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

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
1h 38m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£32
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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
1h 33m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£44
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milton Keynes and London Stansted Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport.

FAQs: Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and London Stansted Airport

Most Milton Keynes to London Stansted Airport trains use the Milton Keynes Central to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and London Stansted Airport 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
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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