Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Milton Keynes for Stratford-upon-Avon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.

Chiltern Railways
06:522h21
Milton Keynes
09:13Stratford-upon-Avon
£481One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon train times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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On time
09:52 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h21
12:13 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
2 changes
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On time
11:52 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2h21
14:13 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon

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Trains from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 2h 21m.

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
67 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
06:31
Last train
21:33
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: Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon trainsChiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Stratford-upon-Avon from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£12
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
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 Duration
1h 51m
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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon train

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

FAQs
Visitors typically need about 2 to 3 days in Stratford-upon-Avon to explore its historic sites, including Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, along with enjoying the local charm and dining experiences.
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Stratford-upon-Avon, you can explore the vibrant Stratford Butterfly Farm, enjoy a scenic boat ride along the River Avon, or navigate the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal on a narrowboat. Visit the MAD Museum for interactive mechanical art exhibits, or take a guided walking tour to delve into the town's Shakespearean history. Must-see sights include Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Holy Trinity Church, and Hall's Croft.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon is 67 km.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon departs at 21:33.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 3 per day.
To travel from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Stratford-upon-Avon is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), and it arrives at Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
The first train from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 6:31.
Trains from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Stratford-upon-Avon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Stratford-upon-Avon

Milton Keynes
Stratford-upon-Avon
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 Stratford-upon-Avon.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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

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