Taunton to Milton Keynes train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Milton Keynes

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£131

Average price

£131

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taunton 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 Taunton to Milton Keynes will cost around £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £131.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Taunton for Milton Keynes every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.

Great Western Rail
09:063h17
Taunton
12:23Milton Keynes
£1311One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Taunton to Milton Keynes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £42.

Distance: 198 km

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£103

Average Price

£36

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4h 37m

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4h 7m

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8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

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Taunton to Milton Keynes train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Milton Keynes trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western09:06 Taunton
3h17
12:23 Milton Keynes0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Taunton to Milton Keynes by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Milton Keynes

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Trains from Taunton to Milton Keynes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 17m.

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 £27
Distance
198 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
01:40
Last train
22:02
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 £27

FAQs: Taunton to Milton Keynes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton 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 cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Taunton to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Taunton to Milton Keynes is 198 km.
The first train from Taunton to Milton Keynes leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Taunton to Milton Keynes departs at 22:02.
Trains from Taunton to Milton Keynes run approximately 4 times per day.
To get from Taunton to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Milton Keynes is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Milton Keynes is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Taunton 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 Taunton to Milton Keynes offers some scenic views, particularly through the Somerset countryside and parts of the Cotswolds, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, though urban areas dominate as you approach Milton Keynes.
A day trip from Taunton to Milton Keynes is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 17m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 198 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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Taunton to Milton Keynes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Milton Keynes

Taunton
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your trip from Taunton to Milton Keynes.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Taunton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2

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