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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Milton Keynes
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€28
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Milton Keynes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Derby to Milton Keynes without transferring at least once.
6:49 AM2h14Derby9:03 AMMilton KeynesFind prices1 transfer- 7:28 AM1h21Derby8:49 AMMilton KeynesFind prices1 transfer
- 7:51 AM2h12Derby10:03 AMMilton KeynesFind prices1 transfer
- 8:29 AM1h19Derby9:48 AMMilton KeynesFind prices1 transfer
- 8:53 AM2h10Derby11:03 AMMilton KeynesFind prices1 transfer
- 6:10 AM1h13Derby7:23 AMMilton Keynes€1231One-way1 transfer
- 10:31 AM1h17Derby11:48 AMMilton KeynesFind prices1 transfer
- 12:31 PM1h17Derby1:48 PMMilton KeynesFind prices1 transfer
- 2:31 PM1h17Derby3:48 PMMilton KeynesFind prices1 transfer
- 4:31 PM1h17Derby5:48 PMMilton KeynesFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Derby to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 109 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€40 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Derby to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Milton Keynes trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Derby | 1h13 | 7:23 AM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 6:49 AM Derby | 2h14 | 9:03 AM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 7:28 AM Derby | 1h21 | 8:49 AM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 7:51 AM Derby | 2h12 | 10:03 AM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 8:29 AM Derby | 1h19 | 9:48 AM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 8:53 AM Derby | 2h10 | 11:03 AM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 9:10 AM Derby | 1h38 | 10:48 AM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 9:31 AM Derby | 1h44 | 11:15 AM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 9:41 AM Derby | 2h22 | 12:03 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 10:31 AM Derby | 1h17 | 11:48 AM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 10:55 AM Derby | 2h08 | 1:03 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 11:09 AM Derby | 1h39 | 12:48 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 11:31 AM Derby | 1h44 | 1:15 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 11:38 AM Derby | 2h25 | 2:03 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 12:31 PM Derby | 1h17 | 1:48 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 12:55 PM Derby | 2h08 | 3:03 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 1:10 PM Derby | 1h38 | 2:48 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 1:31 PM Derby | 1h44 | 3:15 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 1:40 PM Derby | 2h23 | 4:03 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 2:31 PM Derby | 1h17 | 3:48 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 2:53 PM Derby | 2h11 | 5:04 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 3:10 PM Derby | 1h38 | 4:48 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 3:31 PM Derby | 1h44 | 5:15 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 3:38 PM Derby | 2h26 | 6:04 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 4:31 PM Derby | 1h17 | 5:48 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 4:53 PM Derby | 2h10 | 7:03 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 5:09 PM Derby | 1h39 | 6:48 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 5:31 PM Derby | 1h44 | 7:15 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 5:53 PM Derby | 2h10 | 8:03 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
| 6:31 PM Derby | 1h17 | 7:48 PM Milton Keynes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Milton Keynes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Milton Keynes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 109 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Derby to Milton Keynes trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Milton Keynes from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Derby to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Derby to Milton Keynes
Most Derby to Milton Keynes trains use the Derby to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Milton Keynes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Derby station do trains to Milton Keynes leave from?
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Getting to Spondon from Derby city centre
Spondon is 4 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Spondon train station facilities and services
Spondon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Spondon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spondon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Spondon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spondon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Milton Keynes station do trains from Derby arrive at?
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:
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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