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Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central by train

First train

05:24

Last train

00:02

Departure station

Dronfield

Arrival station

Milton Keynes Central

Journey time

From 1h 53m

Distance

92 miles (148 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central in 1 hour 53 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 26 minutes to travel the 92 miles (148 km) from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 53 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 26 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to Milton Keynes Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Milton Keynes Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central

Want to know more about your journey from Dronfield 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 travel from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central?

You can get from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central by train in 3 hours and 26 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 53 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central take?

The average journey time by train between Dronfield and Milton Keynes Central is 3 hours and 26 minutes, with around 26 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Dronfield and Milton Keynes Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central. Travelling from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

Cheap train tickets from Dronfield to Milton Keynes Central

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† 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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