Cheltenham to Milton Keynes train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Cheltenham to Milton Keynes by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cheltenham to Milton Keynes take around 1 hour and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 92 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cheltenham is scheduled to depart at around  04:56. The last departure is usually at around 22:58 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cheltenham at around 07:11, with the last train leaving at around 22:06. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £127.95.

We think any time is a great time to visit Milton Keynes, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Milton Keynes.

Is there a direct train from Cheltenham to Milton Keynes?

The journey between Cheltenham and Milton Keynes usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cheltenham to Milton Keynes every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Cheltenham to Milton Keynes?

The Cheltenham to Milton Keynes train travel takes about 1 hour and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cheltenham to Milton Keynes train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Milton Keynes leaving Cheltenham at around 04:56 and the last train leaving at around 22:58 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cheltenham at around 07:11, with the final departure at 22:06.