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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Milton Keynes
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Milton Keynes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Milton Keynes will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
It's difficult to get from Blackpool to Milton Keynes without transferring at least once.
4:59 AM2h24Blackpool7:23 AMMilton Keynes$2041One-way1 transfer- 4:22 PM3h53Blackpool8:15 PMMilton Keynes$2041One-way1 transfer
- 6:22 PM2h23Blackpool8:45 PMMilton Keynes$2041One-way1 transfer
- 7:22 PM2h29Blackpool9:51 PMMilton Keynes$2041One-way1 transfer
- 8:22 PM2h22Blackpool10:44 PMMilton Keynes$2041One-way1 transfer
- 8:22 PM2h22Blackpool10:44 PMMilton Keynes$2041One-way1 transfer
- 6:22 PM2h23Blackpool8:45 PMMilton Keynes$2041One-way1 transfer
- 4:59 AM2h24Blackpool7:23 AMMilton Keynes$2041One-way1 transfer
- 7:22 PM2h29Blackpool9:51 PMMilton Keynes$2041One-way1 transfer
- 4:22 PM3h53Blackpool8:15 PMMilton Keynes$2041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Blackpool to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Milton Keynes:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes costing on average $106 (€87).
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (3h 11m by train vs 3h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $106 (€87) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Blackpool to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Milton Keynes trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:59 AM Blackpool | 2h24 | 7:23 AM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes
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Trains from Blackpool to Milton Keynes run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€84) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€84) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool to Milton Keynes trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool and Milton Keynes from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Blackpool to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Blackpool to Milton Keynes
Most Blackpool to Milton Keynes trains use the Blackpool North to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Milton Keynes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Blackpool station do trains to Milton Keynes leave from?
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Milton Keynes station do trains from Blackpool arrive at?
Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre
Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services
Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
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