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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Milton Keynes
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Milton Keynes will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Peterborough to Milton Keynes without transferring at least 2 times.
C41133+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+
W0259810:24AM2h15
Peterborough station (PBO)12:39PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$721One-way
2 transfers
Y11692+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W0204410:05AM2h23
Peterborough station (PBO)12:28PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$721One-way
2 transfers
C40656+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W0242409:06AM2h26
Peterborough station (PBO)11:32AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$721One-way
2 transfers
C41177+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+L0221309:49AM2h20
Peterborough station (PBO)12:09PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$721One-way
2 transfers
G81533+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W0242707:54AM2h45
Peterborough station (PBO)10:39AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$721One-way
2 transfers
Y11952+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W0265611:09AM2h05
Peterborough station (PBO)01:14PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$721One-way
2 transfers
C41133+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W0259810:24AM2h15
Peterborough station (PBO)12:39PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$721One-way
2 transfers
C41177+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+L0221309:49AM2h20
Peterborough station (PBO)12:09PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$721One-way
2 transfers
Y11692+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W0204410:05AM2h23
Peterborough station (PBO)12:28PMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$721One-way
2 transfers
C40656+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W0242409:06AM2h26
Peterborough station (PBO)11:32AMMilton Keynes Central (MKC)
$721One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Peterborough to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$104 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Peterborough to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Milton Keynes trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G81533+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02427 | On time 7:54 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h45 | 10:39 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| C40656+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W02424 | On time 9:06 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h26 | 11:32 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| C41177+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+L02213 | 9:49 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h20 | 12:09 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| Y11692+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W02044 | On time 10:05 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h23 | 12:28 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| C41133+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W02598 | 10:24 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h15 | 12:39 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| Y11952+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W02656 | On time 11:09 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h05 | 1:14 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
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LNER as well as CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Peterborough to Milton Keynes.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Milton Keynes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Peterborough to Milton Keynes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:46, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 58m.
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 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 01:46 |
Last train 23:46 |
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: LNER, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Peterborough to Milton Keynes trainsLNER, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Peterborough and Milton Keynes from $49 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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 39m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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
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 28m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cross Country frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $104 (€84).
The train from Peterborough to Milton Keynes takes 1h 58m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Peterborough to Milton Keynes is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Peterborough to Milton Keynes leaves at 1:46 AM.
The last train from Peterborough to Milton Keynes leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Peterborough to Milton Keynes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Peterborough to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Milton Keynes is Peterborough station (PBO), which connects to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Milton Keynes is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The train journey from Peterborough to Milton Keynes offers a mostly urban and suburban landscape, with some stretches of countryside, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
A day trip from Peterborough to Milton Keynes is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 58m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 42 miles (68 km).
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 Peterborough to Milton Keynes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Peterborough to Milton Keynes
Peterborough
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Milton Keynes from Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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