York to Milton Keynes train with London North Eastern Railway

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  • CrossCountry
    9:363h12
    York
    12:48Milton Keynes
    £961One-way
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Compare coach and train for York to Milton Keynes

The cheapest option from York to Milton Keynes is train, with an average price of £24. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from York to Milton Keynes among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 214 km

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£105

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£24

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3h 28m

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2h 58m

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4h 35m

Average total duration

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York to Milton Keynes train times

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

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CrossCountry9:55 York
3h21
13:16 Milton Keynes0 changesdirect

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London North Eastern Railway as well as Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Grand Central Trains and more offer trains services from York to Milton Keynes.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Milton Keynes

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from York to Milton Keynes, including direct trains, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 3h 4m.

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
214 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Lowest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
1:30
Last train
22:46
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
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: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Grand Central Trains from York to Milton Keynes trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between York and Milton Keynes from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£68
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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

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
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£78
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£198
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
21 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£221
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£122
Grand Central Trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: York to Milton Keynes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 train distance from York to Milton Keynes is 214 km.
The first train from York to Milton Keynes leaves at 1:30.
The last train from York to Milton Keynes departs at 22:46.
Trains from York to Milton Keynes run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Milton Keynes.
To get from York to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from York to Milton Keynes.
The train station in York that goes to Milton Keynes is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Booking trains from York 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 York to Milton Keynes offers a variety of landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Yorkshire and parts of the East Midlands, though it may not be considered among the most scenic routes in the UK.
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 York to Milton Keynes.

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Important Stations and Airports in York and Milton Keynes

Most York to Milton Keynes trains use the York to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare York 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 York
Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes

Which York station do trains to Milton Keynes leave from?

Trains from York to Milton Keynes leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min

York train station facilities and services

York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at York.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at York: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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