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Rugby to Milton Keynes Central train prices and times
Planning a journey from Rugby to Milton Keynes Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £16.30, with average prices for this route around £17.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:46 Rugby | 06:31 Milton Keynes Central | 45m, Direct | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
06:16 Rugby | 06:57 Milton Keynes Central | 41m, Direct | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
06:23 Rugby | 06:42 Milton Keynes Central | 19m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:33 Rugby | 06:52 Milton Keynes Central | 19m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:41 Rugby | 07:02 Milton Keynes Central | 21m, Direct | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
06:54 Rugby | 07:13 Paris | 19m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Rugby to Milton Keynes Central train route details

First train
05:46

Last train
23:32

Journey time
19m

Distance
32 miles

Price
£16.30*
How to book cheap train tickets from Rugby to Milton Keynes Central

Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Rugby to Milton Keynes Central can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Rugby to Milton Keynes Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Rugby to Milton Keynes Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Rugby to Milton Keynes Central train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 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%.