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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Wales
Showing times and prices for 02 Jun
Cheapest price
£200
Average price
£200
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Wales 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 Wales will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £200.
Fast trains
To travel from Milton Keynes to Wales you need to make at least one change.
0:296h56Milton Keynes7:25Cardiff Central£2001One-way1 change- 7:053h20Milton Keynes10:25Cardiff Central£2001One-way1 change
- 7:523h33Milton Keynes11:25Cardiff Central£2001One-way1 change
- 8:523h34Milton Keynes12:26Cardiff Central£2001One-way1 change
- 9:523h33Milton Keynes13:25Cardiff Central£2001One-way1 change
- 16:523h14Milton Keynes20:06Cardiff Central£2001One-way1 change
- 7:053h20Milton Keynes10:25Cardiff Central£2001One-way1 change
- 7:523h33Milton Keynes11:25Cardiff Central£2001One-way1 change
- 9:523h33Milton Keynes13:25Cardiff Central£2001One-way1 change
- 10:523h33Milton Keynes14:25Cardiff Central£2001One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Milton Keynes to Wales
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 149 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£86 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Wales train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Wales trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C17750+ W70956+ G00787+ G89409 | On time 8:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3h39 | 11:58 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 3 changes | |
| C17750+W70956+G89409+G00787 | On time 8:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3h36 | 11:55 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 3 changes | |
| C17848+W70961+G89411+G66624 | On time 9:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3h35 | 12:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 3 changes | |
| C17848+G01062+G89409 | On time 9:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2h39 | 11:58 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 2 changes | |
| C17848+W70961+G66624+G89411 | On time 9:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3h38 | 12:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 3 changes | |
| C17848+G01062+G89409 | On time 9:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2h36 | 11:55 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 2 changes | |
| G01064+G89411+W34077 | Delayed 10:03 9:52Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3h05 | 12:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 2 changes | |
| G01064+G89411+W34077 | Delayed 10:03 9:52Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3h02 | 12:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 2 changes | |
| C17878+G00686 · G00698+G89411 | On time 10:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2h35 | 12:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 3 changes | |
| C17878+G00686 · G00698+G89411 | On time 10:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2h38 | 12:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 3 changes | |
| C17878+W70967+G66627+G89414 | On time 10:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3h35 | 13:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 3 changes | |
| C17878+W70967+G89414+G66627 | On time 10:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3h38 | 13:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 2 June | |||||
| 0:29 Milton Keynes | 6h56 | 7:25 Cardiff Central | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Milton Keynes to Wales.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Wales
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milton Keynes to Wales run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 2h 36m.
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 £11
Distance 149 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £84 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 7:16 |
Last train 20:19 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £11
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes to Wales trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Wales from £11. 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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£200
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 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
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Wales train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Wales 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 Wales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Wales can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Wales covers a distance of 149 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to Wales is 149 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes to Wales leaves at 7:16.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Wales departs at 20:19.
Trains from Milton Keynes to Wales run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Wales.
To get from Milton Keynes to Wales, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Wales.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Wales is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), and it arrives at Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Wales is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes to Wales 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 Wales offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Welsh borders, with picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the lush greenery and rivers characteristic of the region.
A day trip from Milton Keynes to Wales is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 36m each way. However, there are 17 trains available per day for this route.
In Wales, you can explore the medieval Conwy Castle, enjoy Cardiff's vibrant arts scene at the Wales Millennium Centre, and visit the charming town of Tenby with its picturesque harbour. Experience cultural heritage at St Fagans National Museum of History or take a scenic train ride on the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways. Discover the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, the historic Cardiff Castle, and the rugged coastline of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Don't miss Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the rolling hills of Brecon Beacons National Park.
To experience the highlights of Wales, a stay of around 5 to 7 days is recommended. This allows for visits to key attractions such as Snowdonia National Park, Cardiff Castle, and the Pembrokeshire Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to Wales.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Wales
Milton Keynes
Wales
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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