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Milton Keynes Museum
The city museum in a Victorian farm complex, covering local history, transport, home life, and changing communities.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton to Milton Keynes will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Thu 05 Nov, we found 2 trains from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 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.

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Trains from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 29m.
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes.
The table below shows live departures for Nuneaton to Milton Keynes trains for today, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C17880 | On time 8:11 Nuneaton station (NUN) | 0h38 | 8:49 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C17884 | On time 9:11 Nuneaton station (NUN) | 0h37 | 9:48 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C17854 | On time 10:11 Nuneaton station (NUN) | 0h37 | 10:48 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C17837 | On time 11:11 Nuneaton station (NUN) | 0h37 | 11:48 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C17874 | On time 12:11 Nuneaton station (NUN) | 0h37 | 12:48 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C17806 | On time 13:11 Nuneaton station (NUN) | 0h37 | 13:48 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 5 November | |||||
![]() | 5:50 Nuneaton | 0h39 | 6:29 Milton Keynes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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The city museum in a Victorian farm complex, covering local history, transport, home life, and changing communities.
A contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions, installations, and events in the central theatre district.
A working historic windmill with machinery displays and milling heritage on the edge of the city.
A large lakeside park for walks, watersports, birdwatching, and open views close to the city centre.
The central shopping and leisure district, known for broad boulevards, public art, and easy access to major venues.
A landscaped parkland and canal-side area with woodland paths, sculpture trails, and links to Great Linford Manor.
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.
A Buckinghamshire favourite of cured bacon, eggs and potatoes, often linked with farm cooking in the county and still found on traditional menus.
Traditional roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A much-loved Sunday meal in local pubs and homes across the area.
Refined modern British dining with tasting and à la carte menus in an elegant, contemporary restaurant.
Popular independent steakhouse focused on grilled meats, burgers and hearty sides in a casual setting.
Canal-side pub at Campbell Wharf serving British classics, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed modern setting.
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and chain restaurants can still add up for visitors.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuneaton 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.

Most Nuneaton to Milton Keynes trains use the Nuneaton to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuneaton and Milton Keynes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nuneaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Nuneaton.
Ticket office support is available at Nuneaton. Information desks are 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.
Available at Nuneaton: Parking, WC.
Available at Nuneaton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuneaton: 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Milton Keynes Central.
ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.
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.
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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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