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Outbound fromRuncorn to Milton Keynes Central by train
It takes an average of 2h 1m to travel from Runcorn to Milton Keynes Central by train, over a distance of around 122 miles (196 km). There are normally 34 trains per day travelling from Runcorn to Milton Keynes Central and tickets for this journey start from £19.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:11 | |
| Departure station | Runcorn | |
| Arrival station | Milton Keynes Central | |
| Journey time | From 1h 24m | |
| Distance | 122 miles (196 km) | |
| Frequency | 34 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £19.40 | |
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Travel from Runcorn to Milton Keynes Central by train in 1h 20m
Looking to travel from Runcorn to Milton Keynes Central by train? You've come to the right place!
There are around 26 trains running between Runcorn and Milton Keynes Central daily, which usually take 2h 32m to complete the journey over 122 miles (196 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to your destination. Travel on this route with Avanti West Coast and on their fastest services, you can reach your destination in just 1h 20m. Enjoy free WiFi, at-seat power sockets and a bar carriage where you can buy snacks and drinks throughout your journey.
If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, take the train during Off-Peak times. You can also get a Railcard if you’re travelling by train more than a few times a year – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start a search for cheap train tickets with us today. Want to check if trains are running? Use our timetable to view live train times from Runcorn to Milton Keynes Central.
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Cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Milton Keynes Central
Book in advance
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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 Runcorn 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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