Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

3 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Milton Keynes Central (MKC) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.

CrossCountry
08:52AM3h37
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
12:29PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
$1281One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 17:52. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 25m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
86 miles (140 km)
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€37)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
06:03
Last train
17:52
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from $15 (€12). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
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

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 57m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€37)
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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

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 38m
Cheapest Price
$248 (€197)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€37), while the average price is around $106 (€85).
The train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) takes 2h 25m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 86 miles (140 km).
The first train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 5:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
There is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Milton Keynes Central to Bristol Temple Meads offers varied landscapes, including views of the picturesque Chiltern Hills and stretches of charming English countryside, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Milton Keynes Central to Bristol Temple Meads is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 25m. There are 8 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 86 miles (140 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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The major train station for departures 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 trip from Milton Keynes to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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