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Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington) by train

First train

05:52

Last train

21:46

Departure station

Milton Keynes Central

Arrival station

North Road (Darlington)

Journey time

From 3h 41m

Distance

176 miles (283 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast

About the train journey from Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington)

Want to travel from Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington) usually takes 5 hours 28 minutes on average to travel 176 miles (283 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 41 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to North Road (Darlington), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington) if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington)

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

How fast can trains travel from Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 176 miles (283 km) from Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington) is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington)?

There are no direct trains that run between Milton Keynes Central and North Road (Darlington). You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington)?

The train ride from Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington) covers a distance of around 176 miles (283 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to North Road (Darlington) from Milton Keynes Central?

With the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 41 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Milton Keynes Central and North Road (Darlington) is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to North Road (Darlington)

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 North Road (Darlington) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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

† 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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