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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 21
29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
32 m
Trains on Sep 21
21
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 21 trains from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes, including 21 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
6:12 AM0h35Nuneaton6:47 AMMilton KeynesFind prices0 transfers- 6:50 AM0h38Nuneaton7:28 AMMilton KeynesFind prices0 transfers
- 8:11 AM0h38Nuneaton8:49 AMMilton KeynesFind prices0 transfers
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9:27 PM0h29Nuneaton9:56 PMMilton Keynes$981One-way0 transfers- 6:20 AM0h32Nuneaton6:52 AMMilton Keynes$981One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 PM0h32Nuneaton8:59 PMMilton Keynes$981One-way0 transfers
- 10:21 PM0h34Nuneaton10:55 PMMilton Keynes$981One-way0 transfers
- 6:12 AM0h35Nuneaton6:47 AMMilton KeynesFind prices0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Nuneaton to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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$26 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes:
A bus is $0.78 (€0.64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes costing on average $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuneaton and Milton Keynes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (36m by train vs 1h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Lumo, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nuneaton to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuneaton to Milton Keynes trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:37 PM Nuneaton | 1h27 | 3:04 PM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 29m.
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 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Lumo, Avanti West Coast from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes trainsWest Midlands Trains, Lumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Nuneaton 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.
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 West Midlands Trains Duration
37m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$21 (€17)
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
33m
Cheapest Lumo Price
$26 (€21)
Lumo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
29m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$26 (€21)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Milton Keynes
Things to do in Milton Keynes
Discover the best of Milton Keynes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milton Keynes trip today.
- Recommended
The National Museum of Computing
Modern museum on computer history with working machines, interactive displays, and strong links to Britain’s digital innovation story.
- Recommended
Milton Keynes Museum
Hands-on museum telling Milton Keynes’ story from ancient settlement to new town development through archaeology and social history.
- Must visit
Campbell Park
Flagship city centre park with sculptures, formal spaces, and broad views, ideal for walking and experiencing Milton Keynes’ planned landscape.
- Must visit
Willen Lake
Lakeside park and watersports area with redways, birdlife, and open views, one of the city’s best outdoor recreation spots.
- Recommended
Stony Stratford High Street
Historic market town high street with pubs, independent shops, and coaching-era character, popular for strolling and local atmosphere.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire specialty from the county next to Milton Keynes: suet pastry filled with chopped meat, onion and stock, traditionally steamed in a basin.
- Gluten-free
Steak And Onion
A historic Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire dish of beef steak slowly braised with onions and herbs. It reflects the region's hearty farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Buckinghamshire Slipcote
A soft white cheese historically made in Buckinghamshire and nearby counties. Mild and creamy, it is a classic local dairy product with deep regional roots.
Paris House
Refined modern British restaurant with tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Milton Keynes.
The Navigation Inn
Popular canal-side pub known for cask ales, British classics and relaxed waterside views in nearby Stoke Bruerne.
Nonna's Stony Stratford
Lively independent pizzeria and bar in Stony Stratford, praised for Neapolitan-style pizzas, cocktails and a casual social atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are mid-range, local buses are reasonable, and central London day trips can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis often round up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
MK Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £7.20
To the city center
Milton Keynes Central -> The Point, Central Milton Keynes
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is widely accepted on local buses, including Stagecoach services in Milton Keynes.
- MK Connect is useful for on-demand trips, but standard buses are usually the simplest option for Central Milton Keynes.
FAQs: Trains from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuneaton 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.
Train ticket prices from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes takes 29m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes leaves at 6:12 AM.
The distance by train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes is 44 miles (72 km).
The last train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Nuneaton that goes to Milton Keynes is Nuneaton station (NUN), which connects to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of typical English countryside interspersed with residential areas, but it is not widely regarded as particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes is feasible with a travel time of 29m and a distance of 44 miles (72 km). Trains run frequently with 6 trips per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Milton Keynes is recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Bletchley Park, the Milton Keynes Museum, and the scenic parks and shopping areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes.
Since neither Nuneaton nor Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes include London, Northampton, Manchester, Birmingham, Leighton Buzzard.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and train stations. Scam concerns include unofficial taxi services that overcharge, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction scams in busy public places. Standard safety precautions, such as securing personal belongings and verifying transport providers, help prevent common issues.
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 Nuneaton to Milton Keynes
Most Nuneaton to Milton Keynes trains use the Nuneaton to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuneaton and Milton Keynes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nuneaton
Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes
Which Nuneaton station do trains to Milton Keynes leave from?
Trains from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes leave from Nuneaton. The station is from Nuneaton city centre at Nuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU.
NuneatonNuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Nuneaton from Nuneaton city centre
Bus6 · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
Nuneaton train station facilities and services
Nuneaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nuneaton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nuneaton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nuneaton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nuneaton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuneaton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Milton Keynes station do trains from Nuneaton arrive at?
Trains from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes arrive at Milton Keynes Central. Milton Keynes Central is 1 miles (2 km) from Milton Keynes city centre.
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247
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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