Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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
05:36PM1h28
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
07:04PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$141One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
10:11PM1h15
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:26PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$181One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
06:36PM1h15
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
07:51PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$231One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
06:06PM1h28
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
07:34PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$231One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
02:36PM1h28
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
04:04PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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7h 30m

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Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_rail2:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h28
3:34 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail6:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h28
7:34 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail7:36 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h12
8:48 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast9:17 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h21
10:38 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast10:11 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h05
11:16 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail6:36 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h28
8:04 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 transfersDirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 49m.

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
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
56 miles (91 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
49m
First train
05:35
Last train
23:11
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
Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from $10 (€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
50m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€8)
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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 Central (MKC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) takes 49m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is 56 miles (91 km).
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central is primarily urban and industrial, with views of cityscapes, residential areas, and some countryside, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central is feasible, as the journey takes 49m each way and covers 56 miles (91 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Birmingham
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • All Bar One
  • Leon
  • Caffè Nero
  • Five Guys
  • Krispy Kreme
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Wasabi
  • Starbucks
  • Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
  • Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
  • Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
  • Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
  • Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
  • Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
  • Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.

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