The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Milton Keynes
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Milton Keynes will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
It's difficult to get from Newcastle to Milton Keynes without transferring at least once.
G08186+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+
C1794110:24 AM3h54Newcastle station (NCL)2:18 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$1371One-way2 transfers
G08180+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+
W340619:24 AM3h59Newcastle station (NCL)1:23 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$1611One-way2 transfers
C02015+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+
W340999:58 AM4h16Newcastle station (NCL)2:14 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$1611One-way2 transfers
G25682+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+
Y808679:55 AM4h12Newcastle station (NCL)2:07 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$1611One-way2 transfers
W29873+
C178069:40 AM4h08Newcastle station (NCL)1:48 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$1611One-way1 transfer
G08186+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+
C1794110:24 AM3h54Newcastle station (NCL)2:18 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$1371One-way2 transfers
G08180+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+
W340619:24 AM3h59Newcastle station (NCL)1:23 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$1611One-way2 transfers
W29873+
C178069:40 AM4h08Newcastle station (NCL)1:48 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$1611One-way1 transfer
G25682+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+
Y808679:55 AM4h12Newcastle station (NCL)2:07 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$1611One-way2 transfers
G01184 · G00753+
C1801610:34 AM4h14Newcastle station (NCL)2:48 PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)$1611One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Milton Keynes:
A bus is $102 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Milton Keynes costing on average $137 (€111).
A bus is $176 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Milton Keynes costing on average $211 (€171).
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
Live departures
Newcastle to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Milton Keynes trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G08180+ W34061+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 9:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h59 | 1:23 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
W29873+ C17806 | On time 9:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h08 | 1:48 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1 transfer | |
G25682+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+ Y80867 | 9:55 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h12 | 2:07 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
C02015+ W34099+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 9:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h16 | 2:14 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
G08186+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+ C17941 | 10:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h54 | 2:18 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
G01184 · G00753+ C18016 | 10:34 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h14 | 2:48 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Milton Keynes.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Milton Keynes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Milton Keynes
Trains from Newcastle to Milton Keynes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:22, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 2:22 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast from Newcastle to Milton Keynes trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Newcastle and Milton Keynes from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway
Avanti West Coast
FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Milton Keynes 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newcastle to Milton Keynes
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
- Car Park: Short stay
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
- 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
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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