Milton Keynes Central to Christchurch by train
| First train | 03:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:35 | |
| Departure station | Milton Keynes Central | |
| Arrival station | Christchurch | |
| Journey time | From 3h 42m | |
| Distance | 100 miles (160 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | London Overground, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southern |
Travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Christchurch by train
Looking to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Christchurch by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 4 hours 34 minutes to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Christchurch by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 42 minutes though. You'll usually find 3 trains per day running along the 100 miles (160 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Christchurch, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway or London Overground to get to Christchurch. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Milton Keynes Central to Christchurch in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Christchurch
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Milton Keynes Central to Christchurch is right for you.
Use your Railcard
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