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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Milton Keynes

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$131

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

Distance

202 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds 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 Leeds to Milton Keynes will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Leeds for Milton Keynes on Sun, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

On Sun, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.

09:05AM4h00

Leeds

01:05PMMilton Keynes

$1281One-way

0 transfers

09:00AM3h24

Leeds

12:24PMMilton Keynes

$1311One-way

0 transfers

08:11AM3h51

Leeds

12:02PMMilton Keynes

$1321One-way

0 transfers

05:33PM3h40

Leeds

09:13PMMilton Keynes

$1331One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leeds to Milton Keynes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 22m.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€152 Average price	€14 Average price Cheapest
4h 2m Average duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 52m Average duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Milton Keynes

United Kingdom

Trains from Leeds to Milton Keynes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

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 $12 (€9)

Distance

125 miles (202 km)

Average train duration

3h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

$41 (€33)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 37m

First train

01:27

Last train

23:42

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€9)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Virgin Trains and East Coast from Leeds to Milton Keynes trains

For as little as $79 (€64) you can travel by train between Leeds and Milton Keynes with CrossCountry, Virgin Trains and East Coast. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Leeds and Milton Keynes. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Leeds to Milton Keynes train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 2 h 37 min
Cheapest Price: $123
CrossCountry frequency: 12 a day

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.

Leeds to Milton Keynes train information with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 2 h 53 min
Cheapest Price: $123

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Train information from Leeds to Milton Keynes with East Coast:

Average Duration: 3 h 29 min
Cheapest Price: $79

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Milton Keynes

FAQs: Travel by train from Leeds to Milton Keynes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Milton Keynes.

Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Milton Keynes can start from as little as $77 (€63) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leeds to Milton Keynes is $158 (€128); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Leeds and Milton Keynes is on average 2 h 45 min for the 125 mile (202 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Leeds to Milton Keynes by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Leeds to Milton Keynes leaves at 12: 56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Leeds to Milton Keynes leaves at 10: 45 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Leeds to Milton Keynes which require at least one change with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the journey from Leeds to Milton Keynes you can take a train with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or LNER. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Milton Keynes from Leeds on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 45 PM.

A trip to Milton Keynes from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Leeds to Milton Keynes by train is March.

You have options as you can travel between Leeds and Milton Keynes 2 different ways: bus or train.