Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Milton Keynes 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 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.

West Midlands Trains
06:332h01
Wolverhampton
08:34Milton Keynes
£211One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:202h15
Wolverhampton
10:35Milton Keynes
£421One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 111 km

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£25

Average Price

£18

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2h 5m

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1h 35m

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Live departures

Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:06
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west_midlands_rail06:33 Wolverhampton
2h01
08:34 Milton Keynes0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast08:20 Wolverhampton
2h15
10:35 Milton Keynes0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 41m.

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
111 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:29
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Milton Keynes from £8. 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 41m
Cheapest Price
£13
Avanti West Coast frequency
8 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
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£8
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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Transport for Wales frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes is 111 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes departs at 23:29.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Milton Keynes. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Milton Keynes is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the West Midlands' industrial architecture, interspersed with stretches of green fields and rural landscapes, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes is feasible. The journey takes 1h 41m, covers a distance of 111 km, and there are 6 train trips available 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 Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Milton Keynes

Wolverhampton
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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