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Leicester to Milton Keynes Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Leicester to Milton Keynes Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £8.05, with average prices for this route around £34.50.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Thu, May 22
From £32.90
Fri, May 23
From £8.05
Sat, May 24
From £32.90
Sun, May 25
From £32.90
Mon, May 26
From £32.90
Tue, May 27
From £32.90
Wed, May 28
From £32.90

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
06:18 Leicester	07:29 Milton Keynes Central	1h 11m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:22 Leicester	08:49 Milton Keynes Central	1h 27m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:18 Leicester	09:48 Milton Keynes Central	1h 30m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:15 Leicester	10:48 Milton Keynes Central	1h 33m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:43 Leicester	11:45 Milton Keynes Central	2h 2m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
10:16 Leicester	11:48 Paris	1h 32m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Leicester to Milton Keynes Central train route details

First train

06:18

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Leicester

Arrival station

Milton Keynes Central

Journey time

1h 3m

Distance

45 miles

Price

£8.05*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Milton Keynes Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Leicester to Milton Keynes Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Leicester to Milton Keynes Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Leicester to Milton Keynes Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Leicester to Milton Keynes Central train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Leicester to Milton Keynes Central with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Leicester to Milton Keynes Central from £8.05

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Leicester to Milton Keynes Central train prices and times

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