The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
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 $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brighton station (BTN) for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.




Brighton station (BTN) - Milton Keynes Central (MKC)Compare Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink



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Why should you book Brighton to Milton Keynes Central trains with Omio?
Gatwick Express as well as Southern and Thameslink offer trains services from Brighton to Milton Keynes Central. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to Milton Keynes Central.
Why book with Omio vs Gatwick Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gatwick Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern and Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Milton Keynes Central.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Gatwick Express tickets can be bought on Gatwick Express's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Southern and Thameslink to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brighton to Milton Keynes Central.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 10:39. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 05:26 |
Last train 10:39 |
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 $46 (€37). 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)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
- 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
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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