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Trains from Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central

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Trains to Milton Keynes Central from Hackney Wick

First train

04:47

Last train

23:18

Departure stationHackney Wick
Arrival stationMilton Keynes Central
Journey time

From 1h 19m

Distance

47 miles (75 km)

Frequency

39 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, London Overground, Lumo, Thameslink

What are the train times from Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central?

Check out the next trains departing from Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central for Tuesday 20th 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
13:2414:511h 27m, 2 changes
13:5415:141h 20m, 2 changes
14:0215:231h 21m, 2 changes
14:2515:471h 22m, 2 changes
14:3216:071h 35m, 2 changes
14:5516:141h 19m, 2 changes
15:0316:231h 20m, 2 changes
15:2616:511h 25m, 2 changes
15:3217:071h 35m, 2 changes
15:5117:141h 23m, 2 changes

Trains to Milton Keynes Central from Hackney Wick

Want to travel from Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 2 hours 16 minutes to travel from Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central by train. You'll find on average 39 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Milton Keynes Central by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Hackney Wick 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 Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central?

You can travel from Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central by train in about 2 hours and 16 minutes. With around 39 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

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

On average, the train journey from Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central takes around 2 hours and 16 minutes, with 39 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 Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central?

The fastest trains from Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central can cover the distance of 47 miles (75 km) in as little as 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central?

No, you can’t travel from Hackney Wick to Milton Keynes Central on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

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 Hackney Wick 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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