Milton Keynes to Norwich train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Norwich

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Norwich will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Milton Keynes for Norwich on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    8:55 AM3h23
    Milton Keynes
    12:18 PMNorwich
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    9:35 AM3h10
    Milton Keynes
    12:45 PMNorwich
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $58.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$118

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Norwich is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Norwich:

A bus is $74 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Norwich costing on average $118 (€97).

The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Norwich is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Norwich take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Norwich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milton Keynes to Norwich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $118 (€97) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-78.37 (€-64.21). The journey takes 2h 58m versus 2h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Milton Keynes to Norwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greater Anglia8:55 AM Milton Keynes
3h23
12:18 PM Norwich0 transfersDirect
Greater Anglia9:35 AM Milton Keynes
3h10
12:45 PM Norwich0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Milton Keynes to Norwich trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Milton Keynes to Norwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milton Keynes to Norwich.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to Norwich.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milton Keynes to Norwich.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to Norwich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Milton Keynes to Norwich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Norwich

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Trains from Milton Keynes to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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 $28 (€23)
Distance
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€48)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
3:30 AM
Last train
10:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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 $28 (€23)

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Norwich trainsGreater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Norwich from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€48)
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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 43m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€130)
Avanti West Coast frequency
13 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
West Midlands Trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Milton Keynes to Norwich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Norwich 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 Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milton Keynes to Norwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€48), while the average price is around $118 (€97).
The train from Milton Keynes to Norwich takes 3h 10m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Milton Keynes to Norwich leaves at 3:30 AM.
The distance by train from Milton Keynes to Norwich is 95 miles (154 km).
The last train from Milton Keynes to Norwich leaves at 10:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milton Keynes to Norwich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milton Keynes to Norwich.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Norwich is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), which connects to Norwich station (NRW).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Norwich is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Norwich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through charming towns and lush countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Milton Keynes to Norwich is not feasible with a travel time of 3h 10m and a distance of 95 miles (154 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully explore Norwich's historic sites, museums, and charming streets, a two to three-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to Norwich.
Since neither Milton Keynes nor Norwich are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Norwich include Ipswich, Stowmarket, Stratford, Cambridge, Chelmsford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milton Keynes to Norwich among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Norwich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official taxi services and be vigilant when approached by strangers asking for money. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milton Keynes to Norwich

Most Milton Keynes to Norwich trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milton Keynes
Arrival train stations in Norwich

Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Norwich leave from?

Trains from Milton Keynes to Norwich leave from Milton Keynes Central. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Milton Keynes city centre at Milton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA.
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre

Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:

BusMk1, X5 · 7m · $2 · every ~11 min

Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services

Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: 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.

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