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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£53
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 45 m
Trains on 17 Sept
12
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) 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 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
To travel from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) you need to make at least one change.
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G38405 · G3869611:193h03Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)14:22Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£421One-way2 changes
W33903 · W3418210:421h45Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)12:27Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£461One-way1 change- C01362 · W3389412:421h45Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)14:27Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£461One-way1 change
- W34160 · W3416514:431h44Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)16:27Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£461One-way1 change
- W34124 · W3416315:421h46Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)17:28Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£461One-way1 change
- W34160 · W3416514:431h44Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)16:27Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£461One-way1 change
- W33903 · W3418210:421h45Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)12:27Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£461One-way1 change
- C01362 · W3389412:421h45Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)14:27Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£461One-way1 change
- W34207 · W338787:421h45Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)9:27Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£881One-way1 change
- W34271 · W341708:421h45Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)10:27Milton Keynes Central (MKC)£881One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 194 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£65 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC):
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) costing on average £65.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 13m.
You'll arrive about 59m sooner (1h 34m by train vs 2h 33m by car). Tickets start at around £65 compared to roughly £50 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34207 · W33878 | 7:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1h45 | 9:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
| W34271 · W34170 | 8:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1h45 | 10:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
| W34265 · W34119 | 9:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1h45 | 11:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
| W33903 · W34182 | 10:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1h45 | 12:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
| G38405 · G38696+C00578 | 11:19 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 3h03 | 14:22 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 changes | |
| W33933 · W34094 | 11:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1h45 | 13:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
| C01362 · W33894 | 12:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1h45 | 14:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
| W34060 · W33949 | 13:41 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1h47 | 15:28 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
| W34160 · W34165 | 14:43 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1h44 | 16:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
| W34124 · W34163 | 15:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1h46 | 17:28 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
| C01365 · W33877 | 16:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1h45 | 18:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
| W00587 · W33917 | 17:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1h45 | 19:27 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:19, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 10:19 |
Last train 18:42 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Most Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains use the Warrington Bank Quay to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre
Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
Warrington Bank Quay train station facilities and services
Warrington Bank Quay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warrington Bank Quay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Warrington Bank Quay. ATMs are available at Warrington Bank Quay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington Bank Quay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Warrington Bank Quay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Bank Quay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
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:
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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