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Outbound fromReading to Milton Keynes Central by train
| First train | 06:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 08:28 | |
| Departure station | Reading | |
| Arrival station | Milton Keynes Central | |
| Journey time | From 1h 42m | |
| Distance | 41 miles (65 km) | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £32.40 | |
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Travelling from Reading to Milton Keynes Central by train
Looking to travel from Reading to Milton Keynes Central by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 1 minute to travel from Reading to Milton Keynes Central by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 42 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 41 miles (65 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Milton Keynes Central, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway to get to Milton Keynes Central – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Reading to Milton Keynes Central 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, as advance tickets start from £32.40.
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Cheap train tickets from Reading to Milton Keynes Central
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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 Reading to Milton Keynes Central 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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