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Trains from Milton Keynes Central to Dorking

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Trains to Dorking from Milton Keynes Central

First train

03:32

Last train

02:30

Departure stationMilton Keynes Central
Arrival stationDorking
Journey time

From 2h 9m

Distance

59 miles (94 km)

Frequency

35 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London Overground, Lumo, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

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

Check out the next trains departing from Milton Keynes Central to Dorking 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
12:2914:522h 23m, 3 changes
12:5515:072h 12m, 2 changes
13:1715:402h 23m, 2 changes
13:2915:522h 23m, 3 changes
13:5516:072h 12m, 2 changes
14:2416:402h 16m, 2 changes
14:2916:532h 24m, 3 changes
14:5517:092h 14m, 2 changes
15:1717:402h 23m, 2 changes
15:3017:562h 26m, 3 changes

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

Get from Milton Keynes Central to Dorking in as little as 2 hours 9 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Milton Keynes Central to Dorking takes around 3 hours 2 minutes. There are around 35 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Milton Keynes Central and Dorking, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Lumo and East Midlands Railway.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How do I get from Milton Keynes Central to Dorking?

You can travel from Milton Keynes Central to Dorking by train in about 3 hours and 2 minutes. With around 35 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

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

On average, the train journey from Milton Keynes Central to Dorking takes around 3 hours and 2 minutes, with 35 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 Milton Keynes Central to Dorking?

The fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central to Dorking can cover the distance of 59 miles (94 km) in as little as 2 hours and 9 minutes.

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

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

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

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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 Milton Keynes Central to Dorking 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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