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Kieran Read
August 20,2025

The journey from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central takes approximately 1h, although the fastest services can complete it in about 30m. There are around 261 trains per day on this route. Train tickets can be purchased from around £6.80 when booked in advance.

Here's a more detailed breakdown:

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Direct Trains:

Avanti West Coast

You can find direct train services from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central, operated by Avanti West Coast.

West Midlands Trains

You can find direct train services from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central, operated by West Midlands Trains.

Journey Time:

The average journey time is around 1h, but the fastest services can reach Milton Keynes Central in just 30m.

First and Last Trains:

The first train usually departs around 05:31, and the last train departs around 01:39.

Train Frequency:

There are approximately 261 trains per day travelling this route.

Distance:

The distance between London Euston to Milton Keynes Central by train is about 44 miles.

Operators:

Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the primary train operators.

Tickets/Cost/Fares:

Train tickets can be found from £6.80 when booked in advance, but prices may vary depending on the time of day and whether you book on the day of travel.

Booking:

Trip.com is a good resource for checking train times, operators, and booking tickets.

Payment and Ticketing:

Oyster cards and contactless payments are not accepted on these trains.

Journey Planning:

To plan your specific journey, check the timetables and availability on Trip.com or the respective train operator websites.

  • Possible Stops: The train may stop at various stations along the way, including Watford Junction and Bletchley.
  • Popular Route: This is a well-travelled route, so it's recommended to book your tickets in advance, especially if you prefer a specific time or want to secure a cheaper fare.