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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Milton Keynes
Showing times and prices for Dec 03
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
250 km
Cheap tickets
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 $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Blackpool for Milton Keynes on Wed, Dec 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.
09:28AM3h47
Blackpool01:15PMMilton Keynes
$701One-way
0 transfers
03:59AM2h25
Blackpool06:24AMMilton Keynes
$1631One-way
0 transfers
03:59AM2h25
Blackpool06:24AMMilton Keynes
$1631One-way
0 transfers
09:28AM3h47
Blackpool01:15PMMilton Keynes
$701One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Blackpool to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Milton Keynes trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:55 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:29 AM Blackpool | 3h46 | 12:15 PM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:27 AM Blackpool | 3h54 | 2:21 PM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
| 3:59 AM Blackpool | 2h25 | 6:24 AM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool to Milton Keynes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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 155 miles (250 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 22:10 |
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: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Blackpool to Milton Keynes trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackpool and Milton Keynes from $38 (€31). 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Avanti West Coast frequency
11 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
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€171)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Milton Keynes is recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Bletchley Park, the Milton Keynes Museum, and the scenic parks and shopping areas.
The distance by train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes is 155 miles (250 km).
The first train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes leaves at 4:59 AM.
The last train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes leaves at 10:10 PM.
A day trip from Blackpool to Milton Keynes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m. Trains run 13 times per day. The distance is 155 miles (250 km).
The train journey from Blackpool to Milton Keynes offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the countryside in the initial parts and urban settings as you approach Milton Keynes, though it is not typically known for being particularly scenic.
Train ticket prices from Blackpool to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
There is no high speed train available from Blackpool to Milton Keynes.
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Milton Keynes is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
The train from Blackpool to Milton Keynes takes 2h 25m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Milton Keynes is Blackpool North (BPN), which connects to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackpool to Milton Keynes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Blackpool to Milton Keynes
Blackpool
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your trip from Blackpool to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Blackpool North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Blackpool South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Public transit options for Layton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.
The major train station for arrivals in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your journey to Milton Keynes from Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
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