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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) 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 Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Wigan North Western (WGN) for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
10:312h44
Wigan North Western (WGN)13:15Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
£441One-way
0 changes
17:312h44
Wigan North Western (WGN)20:15Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
£601One-way
0 changes
10:312h44
Wigan North Western (WGN)13:15Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
£441One-way
0 changes
17:312h44
Wigan North Western (WGN)20:15Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
£601One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 209 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£48 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 2h44 | 13:15 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:31 Wigan North Western (WGN) | 2h44 | 20:15 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
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 209 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 09:31 |
Last train 17:31 |
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: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 56m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
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
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
FAQs: Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The train distance from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is 209 km.
Booking trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
The cost of a train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) covers a distance of 209 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The first train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 9:31.
The last train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) departs at 17:31.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
There is no night train service from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wigan North Western (WGN) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Wigan
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Wigan is Wigan North Western. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan North Western for your trip from Wigan to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilet is located in the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Behind the ticket office to the rear of the drop off area and Taxi rank
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Wigan North Western
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rail replacement bus pick up point can be found on the station car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your journey to Milton Keynes from Wigan.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
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