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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Milton Keynes
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€21
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€21
Fastest journey on Oct 11
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
1 h 13 m
Trains on Oct 11
1
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester 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 Leicester to Milton Keynes will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 1 trains from Leicester to Milton Keynes, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:18 AM1h13Leicester12:31 PMMilton Keynes€211One-way0 transfers
- 11:18 AM1h13Leicester12:31 PMMilton Keynes€211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Milton Keynes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Milton Keynes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 49m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Leicester to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Milton Keynes trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W88066 · W70349+ C04245 · W70704 | Delayed 12:47 PM 12:43 PMLeicester station (LEI) | 2h04 | 2:47 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3 transfers | |
LM011800 · C17946+ G00962 | On time 12:50 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 1h58 | 2:48 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| W88074 · W70363+C21528 · C04252 | Delayed 1:47 PM 1:43 PMLeicester station (LEI) | 2h02 | 3:45 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3 transfers | |
| LM011600 · C18004+G00967 | On time 1:50 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 1h58 | 3:48 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
| W88080 · W70378+W70716 · C04259 | Delayed 2:47 PM 2:43 PMLeicester station (LEI) | 2h02 | 4:45 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 3 transfers | |
| G00970+LM043600 · C17950 | On time 2:50 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2h02 | 4:52 PM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2 transfers | |
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FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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 Leicester to Milton Keynes
Most Leicester to Milton Keynes trains use the Leicester to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Milton Keynes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leicester station do trains to Milton Keynes leave from?
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, 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.
Which Milton Keynes station do trains from Leicester 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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