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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) without transferring at least once.
07:00AM3h03
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:03AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
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1 transfer
08:00AM3h03
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:03AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
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1 transfer
09:01AM3h02
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:03PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
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1 transfer
10:00AM3h03
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)01:03PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
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11:00AM3h03
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)02:03PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
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1 transfer
06:36AM2h39
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)09:15AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$2391One-way
1 transfer
07:35AM2h40
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:15AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$2391One-way
1 transfer
08:35AM2h40
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:15AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$2391One-way
1 transfer
09:35AM2h40
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:15PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$2391One-way
1 transfer
10:35AM2h40
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)01:15PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$2391One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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€68 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:01 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h47 | 9:48 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h04 | 11:04 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 6:36 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h39 | 9:15 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 15:00. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 41m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 15:00 |
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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€195)
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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.
The distance by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is 86 miles (140 km).
The train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) takes 2h 41m and runs 9 per day.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 3:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
There is no high speed train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Milton Keynes Central offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the English countryside, with rolling hills and farmland, especially as the train travels through areas like the Cotswolds and towards the Chiltern Hills. However, the route also includes urban and industrial views, particularly around the larger towns and cities along the way.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Train ticket prices from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 5:30 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
A day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Milton Keynes Central is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m. However, trains run frequently with 9 trips per day. The distance is 86 miles (140 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Bristol
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
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 Bristol.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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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