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Trains from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central

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Trains to Milton Keynes Central from Farringdon

First train

04:11

Last train

00:41

Departure stationFarringdon
Arrival stationMilton Keynes Central
Journey time

From 1h 3m

Distance

46 miles (73 km)

Frequency

120 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Lumo, Thameslink

What are the train times from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central?

Check out the next trains departing from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:1214:181h 6m, 2 changes
13:1914:231h 4m, 2 changes
13:2314:371h 14m, 2 changes
13:4214:511h 9m, 2 changes
13:4515:071h 22m, 2 changes
14:0815:141h 6m, 2 changes
14:1215:181h 6m, 2 changes
14:1915:231h 4m, 2 changes
14:2315:371h 14m, 2 changes
14:4215:471h 5m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central

Considering a trip to Milton Keynes Central and need more information on how to take the train from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central takes around 1 hour 36 minutes. Every day, there are around 120 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway trains operate on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central?

Want to know more about your journey from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central?

You can travel from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central by train in about 1 hour and 36 minutes. With around 120 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central?

On average, the train journey from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes, with 120 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central?

The fastest trains from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central can cover the distance of 46 miles (73 km) in as little as 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central?

No, you can’t travel from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Farringdon to Milton Keynes Central is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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