Manchester to Milton Keynes by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Milton Keynes
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Manchester to Milton Keynes train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Milton Keynes by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Milton Keynes take around 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 188 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 05:04. The last departure is usually at around 21:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 05:05, with the last train leaving at around 20:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 44 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £36.90.
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 Manchester to Milton Keynes?
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Milton Keynes.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Milton Keynes?
The Manchester to Milton Keynes train travel takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to Milton Keynes train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Milton Keynes leaving Manchester at around 05:04 and the last train leaving at around 21:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 05:05, with the final departure at 20:55.
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