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Compare train and bus for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 11:40. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 2h 8m.
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 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 07:40 |
Last train 11:40 |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Sun |
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, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from $27 (€22). 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 46m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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
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
$58 (€47)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€150)
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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.
Train ticket prices from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) takes 2h 8m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is 57 miles (92 km).
The first train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 7:40 AM.
The last train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 11:40 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
There is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Cheltenham Spa to Milton Keynes Central is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban areas and industrial landscapes rather than picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Cheltenham Spa to Milton Keynes Central is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 8m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Cheltenham
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transit options for Cheltenham Spa
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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 Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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
Most popular train connections from Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Most popular trains to and from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Most popular train connections to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
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