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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Milton Keynes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£97
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£102
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 15 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Milton Keynes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Milton Keynes will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.
Fast trains
To travel from Norwich to Milton Keynes you need to make at least 2 changes.
P01248+
W34238+
Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston9:303h21Norwich station (NRW)12:51Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£971One-way2 changes- P01257+W34214+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston10:303h21Norwich station (NRW)13:51Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£971One-way2 changes
- P01252+W34035+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston10:003h14Norwich station (NRW)13:14Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£971One-way2 changes
- P01239+W33944+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston8:303h21Norwich station (NRW)11:51Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£971One-way2 changes
- P01244+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston+W342439:003h14Norwich station (NRW)12:14Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£971One-way2 changes
- P02354+
Y80832+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston8:003h07Norwich station (NRW)11:07Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£1281One-way2 changes - P01252+W34035+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston10:003h14Norwich station (NRW)13:14Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£971One-way2 changes
- P01244+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston+W342439:003h14Norwich station (NRW)12:14Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£971One-way2 changes
- P01248+W34238+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston9:303h21Norwich station (NRW)12:51Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£971One-way2 changes
- P01257+W34214+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston10:303h21Norwich station (NRW)13:51Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£971One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Norwich to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 154 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£54 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Norwich to Milton Keynes is a coach with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Norwich to Milton Keynes:
A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to Milton Keynes costing on average £54.
The fastest way to travel from Norwich to Milton Keynes is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norwich and Milton Keynes including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-24.04. The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Norwich to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Milton Keynes trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P02354+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston+Y80832 | 8:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 3h07 | 11:07 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
| P01239+W33944+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston | 8:30 Norwich station (NRW) | 3h21 | 11:51 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
| P01244+W34243+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston | 9:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 3h14 | 12:14 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
| P01248+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston+W34238 | 9:30 Norwich station (NRW) | 3h21 | 12:51 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
| P01252+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston+W34035 | 10:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 3h14 | 13:14 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
| P01257+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Euston+W34214 | 10:30 Norwich station (NRW) | 3h21 | 13:51 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Milton Keynes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Norwich to Milton Keynes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 3h 7m.
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 154 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 3:30 |
Last train 22:04 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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: Greater Anglia from Norwich to Milton Keynes trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Norwich and Milton Keynes from £16. 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
3h 7m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£35
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
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Complete guide to Milton Keynes
Things to do in Milton Keynes
Discover the best of Milton Keynes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milton Keynes trip today.
- Recommended
Milton Keynes Museum
The city museum in a Victorian farm complex, covering local history, transport, home life, and changing communities.
- Recommended
MK Gallery
A contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions, installations, and events in the central theatre district.
Bradwell Windmill
A working historic windmill with machinery displays and milling heritage on the edge of the city.
- Must visit
Willen Lake
A large lakeside park for walks, watersports, birdwatching, and open views close to the city centre.
- Recommended
Central Milton Keynes
The central shopping and leisure district, known for broad boulevards, public art, and easy access to major venues.
- Recommended
Great Linford Manor Park
A landscaped parkland and canal-side area with woodland paths, sculpture trails, and links to Great Linford Manor.
Steak and Ale Pie
Classic British pub pie with steak and ale gravy under pastry. A local staple across Buckinghamshire pubs and a comforting dish popular in Milton Keynes.
- Gluten-free
Buckinghamshire Bacon Badgers
A Buckinghamshire favourite of cured bacon, eggs and potatoes, often linked with farm cooking in the county and still found on traditional menus.
Sunday Roast
Traditional roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A much-loved Sunday meal in local pubs and homes across the area.
Paris House
Refined modern British dining with tasting and à la carte menus in an elegant, contemporary restaurant.
Cowboy Moderno
Popular independent steakhouse focused on grilled meats, burgers and hearty sides in a casual setting.
The Warbler on the Wharf
Canal-side pub at Campbell Wharf serving British classics, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and chain restaurants can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, rounding up or 10% is usual. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
MK Connect
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Milton Keynes Central -> The Point, Central Milton Keynes
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Milton Keynes buses are run by several operators. For unlimited multi-operator travel, check whether an MK Move day ticket is available before you travel.
- Contactless payment is accepted in Milton Keynes public transport information published by the council, but fare products vary by operator. Check the operator website before boarding.
FAQs: Norwich to Milton Keynes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Norwich to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Norwich to Milton Keynes is 154 km.
The first train from Norwich to Milton Keynes leaves at 3:30.
The last train from Norwich to Milton Keynes departs at 22:04.
Trains from Norwich to Milton Keynes run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwich to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Milton Keynes.
To get from Norwich to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Milton Keynes is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Milton Keynes is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Norwich 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 Norwich to Milton Keynes offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of picturesque countryside, small towns, and glimpses of historic architecture as you travel across East Anglia and the Midlands.
A day trip from Norwich to Milton Keynes is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 7m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 154 km.
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 Norwich to Milton Keynes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Milton Keynes
Most Norwich to Milton Keynes trains use the Norwich to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich 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 Norwich
Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes
Which Norwich station do trains to Milton Keynes leave from?
Trains from Norwich to Milton Keynes leave from Norwich. The station is 1 km from Norwich city centre at Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF.
NorwichNorwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 35, 8A, 9, 2, 8C · 2m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 14m · £2
Norwich train station facilities and services
Norwich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Milton Keynes station do trains from Norwich arrive at?
Trains from Norwich to Milton Keynes arrive at Milton Keynes Central. Milton Keynes Central is 2 km from Milton Keynes city centre.
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247
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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