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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brighton station (BTN) for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.
8:10 AM4h04Brighton station (BTN)12:14 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$731One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM4h04Brighton station (BTN)12:14 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC):
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) costing on average $71 (€58).
Other travel options to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (2h 6m by train vs 2h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $41 (€33) 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
Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C02711+G27762+ P69537 | On time 5:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h59 | 10:13 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
C02684+C82459+ G07328+ C61779 | On time 6:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h15 | 10:13 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4 transfers | |
 Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+P69537+C02753 | On time 7:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h59 | 10:13 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
 G77349+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+P69540 | 7:39 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h49 | 10:28 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| G26467+G07334+C61873+W70603 | Delayed 7:26 PM 7:39 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 3h18 | 10:57 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4 transfers | |
| C02696+C82469+G07336+C61750 | On time 7:59 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h15 | 11:14 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4 transfers | |
| W70604+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+C02743 | Delayed 9:10 PM 8:14 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 3h00 | 11:14 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| G26472+W70605+C61936+G07338 | Delayed 7:56 PM 8:14 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 3h15 | 11:29 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4 transfers | |
| C82475+W70606+C02694+G07340 | On time 8:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h18 | 11:46 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4 transfers | |
| W70606+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G77355 | Delayed 9:37 PM 8:39 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 3h07 | 11:46 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| C02700+C82481+L24734+C61848 | On time 9:00 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h11 | 12:11 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4 transfers | |
| Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W70607+C02747 | On time 9:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h57 | 12:11 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| C82487+W70608+L24741+C02683 | Delayed 9:28 PM 9:28 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 3h12 | 12:40 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4 transfers | |
| G26482+W70609+G07347+G77361 | Delayed 9:26 PM 9:43 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 3h16 | 12:59 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4 transfers | |
| Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W70608+G77361 | On time 9:43 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h57 | 12:40 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| G26146+C61751+W70610+C02685 | Delayed 9:59 PM 10:00 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 3h18 | 1:18 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4 transfers | |
| Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W70610+C02750 | 10:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h04 | 1:18 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:10 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h04 | 12:14 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
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Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 7:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink from Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsGatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from $12 (€10). 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 Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Most Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains use the Brighton to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton station (BTN) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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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