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Cambridge to Milton Keynes Train
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Cambridge to Milton Keynes by train
The journey from Cambridge to Milton Keynes by train is 38.64 mi and takes 2 hrs 53 mins. There are 62 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:48 and the last at 23:10. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Milton Keynes by train for as little as £64.35 or as much as £69.75. The best price for this journey is £64.35.
| Lowest Price | £64.35 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 53 mins |
| Connection per Day | 62 |
| Lowest Price | £64.35 |
| Highest Price | £69.75 |
| First Departure | 04:48 |
| Last Departure | 23:10 |
| Distance | 38.64 mi |
| Departure | Cambridge |
| Arrival | Milton Keynes |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, Greater AngliaMore |
Cambridge to Milton Keynes Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Cambridge to Milton Keynes?
Prices will vary when you travel from Cambridge to Milton Keynes. On average, though, you'll pay about £66.13 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £64.35, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £66.13 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cambridge to Milton Keynes.
How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Milton Keynes by train?
The journey between Cambridge and Milton Keynes by train is approximately 38.64 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 53 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Cambridge to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 38.64 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 53 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 0 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cambridge to Milton Keynes faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
Which stations can I use to travel from Cambridge to Milton Keynes?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cambridge and Milton Keynes. You can start your journey in Cambridge at stations such as Cambridge, Trumpington,Cambridge, Jesus College,Cambridge, Parkside. These connect to stations including Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station,MILTON KEYNES COACHWAY,Milton Keynes (Town Centre) in Milton Keynes. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cambridge to Milton Keynes.
How many journeys from Cambridge to Milton Keynes are there every day?
On average, there are 62 daily departures from Cambridge to Milton Keynes. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cambridge which travel directly to Milton Keynes. There are 62 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cambridge to Milton Keynes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cambridge to Milton Keynes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cambridge to Milton Keynes.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Milton Keynes
The cheapest Cambridge - Milton Keynes train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £32.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Milton Keynes by train
When travelling to Milton Keynes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
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Cambridge to Milton Keynes CO2 Emissions by Train
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