Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

3 h 22 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) on Wed, Dec 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.

West Midlands Trains
11:12AM3h22
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
02:34PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$181One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
08:33AM3h31
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
12:04PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$211One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
11:08AM3h26
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
02:34PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$241One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
08:12AM3h22
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
11:34AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$241One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
06:08AM3h26
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
09:34AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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€30

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€16

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2h 43m

Average total duration

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2h 13m

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4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

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Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_rail5:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h26
8:34 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail6:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h26
9:34 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail8:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h22
11:34 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail8:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h31
12:04 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail11:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h22
2:34 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC)0 transfersDirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes Central. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes Central.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 2h 36m.

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
132 miles (213 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
05:07
Last train
18:33
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 from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC) from $12 (€9). 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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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 36m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) takes 2h 36m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is 132 miles (213 km).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 6:33 PM.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC) leaves at 5:07 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes Central offers views of urban landscapes, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the River Mersey as it leaves Liverpool. While not renowned as especially scenic, there are pleasant views along the route.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes Central is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 36m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 132 miles (213 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

Liverpool
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
  • Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

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