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Outbound fromMilton Keynes Central to Selly Oak by train
It takes an average of 2h 35m to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak by train, over a distance of around 57 miles (91 km). There are normally 65 trains per day travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak and tickets for this journey start from £13.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:46 | |
| Departure station | Milton Keynes Central | |
| Arrival station | Selly Oak | |
| Journey time | From 1h 16m | |
| Distance | 57 miles (91 km) | |
| Frequency | 65 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £13.50 | |
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Travel from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak by train in 1 hour 16 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak by train is 2 hours 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 16 minutes. You'll usually find 65 trains per day travelling the 57 miles (91 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Selly Oak. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak start from £13.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Selly Oak, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak take?
The average journey time by train between Milton Keynes Central and Selly Oak is 2 hours and 35 minutes, with around 65 trains per day. 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 Milton Keynes Central and Selly Oak by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
How much does the train from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak cost?
Train ticket prices from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak can start from as little as £13.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak?
No, there are no direct train services from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak. Travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak leave?
The first train from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak leaves at 04:37. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak leave?
The last train from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak leaves at 01:46. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Milton Keynes Central and Selly Oak by train?
Trains travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak cover a distance of around 57 miles (91 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Selly Oak to Milton Keynes Central. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Milton Keynes Central to Selly Oak.
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