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Stratford to Milton Keynes train times

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	11:31 Stratford	0h42	12:13 Milton Keynes	1 change
	12:01 Stratford	0h49	12:50 Milton Keynes	1 change
	12:11 Stratford	0h56	13:07 Milton Keynes	1 change
	12:31 Stratford	0h42	13:13 Milton Keynes	1 change
	13:01 Stratford	0h49	13:50 Milton Keynes	1 change
	13:11 Stratford	0h56	14:07 Milton Keynes	1 change
	13:31 Stratford	0h42	14:13 Milton Keynes	1 change
	14:01 Stratford	0h49	14:50 Milton Keynes	1 change
	14:11 Stratford	0h56	15:07 Milton Keynes	1 change
	14:31 Stratford	0h42	15:13 Milton Keynes	1 change
	15:01 Stratford	0h45	15:46 Milton Keynes	1 change
	15:11 Stratford	0h56	16:07 Milton Keynes	1 change
	15:31 Stratford	0h47	16:18 Milton Keynes	1 change
	16:01 Stratford	0h49	16:50 Milton Keynes	1 change
	16:11 Stratford	0h56	17:07 Milton Keynes	1 change
	16:31 Stratford	0h43	17:14 Milton Keynes	1 change
	17:01 Stratford	0h49	17:50 Milton Keynes	1 change
	17:11 Stratford	0h56	18:07 Milton Keynes	1 change
	17:31 Stratford	0h42	18:13 Milton Keynes	1 change
	18:01 Stratford	0h49	18:50 Milton Keynes	1 change
	18:11 Stratford	0h55	19:06 Milton Keynes	1 change
	18:31 Stratford	0h42	19:13 Milton Keynes	1 change
	19:01 Stratford	0h49	19:50 Milton Keynes	1 change
	19:11 Stratford	0h56	20:07 Milton Keynes	1 change
	19:31 Stratford	0h47	20:18 Milton Keynes	1 change
	20:01 Stratford	0h49	20:50 Milton Keynes	1 change
	20:11 Stratford	0h56	21:07 Milton Keynes	1 change
	20:31 Stratford	0h42	21:13 Milton Keynes	1 change
	20:47 Stratford	0h48	21:35 Milton Keynes	1 change
	21:12 Stratford	0h51	22:03 Milton Keynes	1 change
	21:31 Stratford	0h47	22:18 Milton Keynes	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Milton Keynes

United Kingdom

Trains from Stratford to Milton Keynes run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:46, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 27m.

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

75 km

Average train duration

1h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

£13

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 27m

First train

1:46

Last train

23:47

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Stratford to Milton Keynes trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Stratford and Milton Keynes from £13. 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

1h 27m

Cheapest Price

£13

West Midlands Trains frequency

4 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

Learn more about West Midlands Trains

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

1h 16m

Cheapest Price

£26

Avanti West Coast frequency

6 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

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

42m

Cheapest Price

£76

Southeastern frequency

50 a day

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.

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Recommended

MK Gallery

A contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions, installations, and events in the central theatre district.

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Bradwell Windmill

A working historic windmill with machinery displays and milling heritage on the edge of the city.

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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.

FAQs: Stratford to Milton Keynes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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 Stratford to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £15.

The train journey from Stratford to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 14 per day.

The train distance from Stratford to Milton Keynes is 75 km.

The first train from Stratford to Milton Keynes leaves at 1:46.

The last train from Stratford to Milton Keynes departs at 23:47.

Trains from Stratford to Milton Keynes run approximately 14 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford to Milton Keynes.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stratford to Milton Keynes.

To travel from Stratford to Milton Keynes, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Stratford to Milton Keynes.

The train station in Stratford that goes to Milton Keynes is Stratford (London) (SRA), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Milton Keynes is by train, costing approximately £13.

Booking trains from Stratford 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 Stratford to Milton Keynes offers a mix of urban and green landscapes, passing through towns and countryside, making it moderately scenic but not known for dramatic views.

Yes, a day trip from Stratford to Milton Keynes is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 27m and a distance of 75 km. Trains run 13 times per day.

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 Stratford to Milton Keynes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Milton Keynes

Most Stratford to Milton Keynes trains use the Stratford (London) to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford 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 Stratford

Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes

Which Stratford station do trains to Milton Keynes leave from?

Trains from Stratford to Milton Keynes leave from Stratford (London). The station is 1 km from Stratford city centre at Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ.

Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 2m · £2 · every ~27 min

Bus108 · 6m · £4 · every ~24 min

SubwayJubilee · 3m · £0.90 · every ~63 min

Stratford (London) train station facilities and services

Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Stratford (London)

Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YY Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 5m · £2 · every ~27 min

Bus108 · 8m · £4 · every ~24 min

Stratford International train station facilities and services

Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.