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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Showing times and prices for 11 May
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 23 trains that leave Northampton station (NMP) for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) every day 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
W0572312:480h16Northampton station (NMP)13:04Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£71One-way0 changes- W0571712:180h16Northampton station (NMP)12:34Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£71One-way0 changes
- W0569310:180h16Northampton station (NMP)10:34Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£71One-way0 changes
- W0570511:180h16Northampton station (NMP)11:34Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£71One-way0 changes
- W0569910:480h16Northampton station (NMP)11:04Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£71One-way0 changes
- W056376:170h14Northampton station (NMP)6:31Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£141One-way0 changes
- W056408:320h14Northampton station (NMP)8:46Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£141One-way0 changes
- W056397:300h15Northampton station (NMP)7:45Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£141One-way0 changes
- W056456:250h16Northampton station (NMP)6:41Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£141One-way0 changes
- W070225:030h16Northampton station (NMP)5:19Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 24 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£14 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:15 Northampton station (NMP) | 0h16 | 16:31 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:26 Northampton station (NMP) | 0h16 | 21:42 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 11 May | |||||
| 5:03 Northampton station (NMP) | 0h16 | 5:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:18 Northampton station (NMP) | 0h17 | 7:35 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:18 Northampton station (NMP) | 0h16 | 9:34 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) by train or coach
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Why should you book Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 14m.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:27 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: West Midlands Trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Northampton station (NMP) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
14m
Cheapest 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
FAQs: Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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 Central (MKC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is 24 km.
The first train from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) departs at 23:27.
Trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton station (NMP) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
To get from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Northampton to Milton Keynes Central is mostly urban and industrial, with views of residential areas, towns, and some green spaces, but it is not typically considered scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Northampton to Milton Keynes Central is feasible with a travel time of 14m and a distance of 24 km. Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton station (NMP) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton station (NMP) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Northampton
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your trip from Northampton to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
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 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 the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Northampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Milton Keynes from Northampton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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
Most popular train connections from Northampton station (NMP)
Most popular trains to and from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Northampton station (NMP)
Most popular train connections to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
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