Newcastle to Milton Keynes train with CrossCountry

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  • CrossCountry
    6:234h25
    Newcastle
    10:48Milton Keynes
    £1141One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Newcastle to Milton Keynes

The cheapest option from Newcastle to Milton Keynes is coach, with an average price of £26. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Milton Keynes among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 331 km

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Live departures

Newcastle to Milton Keynes train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Milton Keynes trains for today, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC01962+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33142
On time
7:55 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h28
12:23 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80288+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsS88640
On time
8:23 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h37
13:00 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01947+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsS88655
On time
8:26 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h39
13:05 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2 changes
CrossCountryW29874+Avanti West CoastW33342
On time
8:30 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h46
14:16 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
1 change
CrossCountryW29874 · XC036000+West Midlands TrainsC18024
On time
8:30 Newcastle station (NCL)
6h18
14:48 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2 changes
LumoG25749+TubeTube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33270+ThameslinkG88806
On time
8:53 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h21
13:14 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01926+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33270
On time
8:58 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h16
13:14 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2 changes
CrossCountryW29874+Avanti West CoastW33342+London North Eastern RailwayC01926
Delayed
9:32 8:58Newcastle station (NCL)
5h18
14:16 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80295+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33161
On time
9:24 Newcastle station (NCL)
3h59
13:23 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2 changes

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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Newcastle to Milton Keynes.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Milton Keynes

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Newcastle to Milton Keynes, including direct trains, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:22, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 331 km distance in 3h 53m.

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 £16
Distance
331 km
Average train duration
4h 10m
Lowest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
2:22
Last train
22:50
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast from Newcastle to Milton Keynes trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Newcastle and Milton Keynes from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£35
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£49
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets 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 Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£81
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

FAQs: Newcastle to Milton Keynes train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Newcastle to Milton Keynes is 331 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Milton Keynes leaves at 2:22.
The last train from Newcastle to Milton Keynes departs at 22:50.
Trains from Newcastle to Milton Keynes run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Milton Keynes.
To get from Newcastle to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Milton Keynes is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Booking trains from Newcastle to Milton Keynes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newcastle to Milton Keynes offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland and the rolling hills of Yorkshire. However, much of the route also includes urban and industrial areas, which may not be as visually appealing.
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Milton Keynes is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Bletchley Park, the Milton Keynes Theatre, and the scenic parks and lakes.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Milton Keynes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Milton Keynes

Most Newcastle to Milton Keynes trains use the Newcastle to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Milton Keynes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, 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: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.

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