Milton Keynes to Gatwick Train

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Milton Keynes to Gatwick by train

The journey from Milton Keynes to Gatwick by train is 65.33 mi and takes 1 hr 54 mins. There are 88 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:24 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Milton Keynes to Gatwick by train for as little as £5.93 or as much as £49.66. The best price for this journey is £5.93.

Lowest Price £5.93
Journey Duration 1 hr 54 mins
Connection per Day 88
Lowest Price £5.93
Highest Price £49.66
First Departure 00:24
Last Departure 23:45
Distance 65.33 mi
Departure Milton Keynes
Arrival Gatwick
Carriers National Rail

Milton Keynes to Gatwick Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Milton Keynes to Gatwick by train?

On average, a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Gatwick will cost you £34.70. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £5.93. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Milton Keynes to Gatwick vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £34.70. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Milton Keynes to Gatwick by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 54 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 65.33 mi from Milton Keynes to Gatwick. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Milton Keynes to Gatwick to take longer than 1 hr 54 mins. The journey from Milton Keynes to Gatwick covers a distance of 65.33 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 54 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 41 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 Milton Keynes to Gatwick faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Milton Keynes to Gatwick route?

You will be able to leave Milton Keynes by using stations such as Milton Keynes (Town Centre),Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station,MILTON KEYNES COACHWAY. These connect you to stations including in Gatwick. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Milton Keynes or in Gatwick, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Milton Keynes to Gatwick take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Milton Keynes to Gatwick can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 88 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Milton Keynes to Gatwick. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Milton Keynes to Gatwick varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 88 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Milton Keynes to Gatwick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Gatwick
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Gatwick.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milton Keynes to Gatwick, 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 Milton Keynes to Gatwick.

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 Milton Keynes to Gatwick

The cheapest Milton Keynes - Gatwick train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.44.

Find the best day to travel to Gatwick by train

When travelling to Gatwick 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!

Milton Keynes to Gatwick CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.36kg
Bus
7.89kg
Flight
21.03kg
Car
16.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milton Keynes to Gatwick by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milton Keynes and Gatwick are 7.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milton Keynes and Gatwick? By taking the train between Milton Keynes and Gatwick you will save 13.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.53kg compared to a bus and 9.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Gatwick?
A train ticket from Milton Keynes to Gatwick is £34.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.93.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milton Keynes to Gatwick?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milton Keynes to Gatwick is £5.93. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Milton Keynes and Gatwick by train?
Milton Keynes to Gatwick is 65.33 mi.
How long does the train between Milton Keynes and Gatwick take?
Milton Keynes to Gatwick is on average 1 hr 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Milton Keynes to Gatwick?
Milton Keynes to Gatwick has 88 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milton Keynes to Gatwick leave?
The earliest train from Milton Keynes to Gatwick departs at 00:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Milton Keynes to Gatwick depart?
The latest train from Milton Keynes to Gatwick departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Milton Keynes to Gatwick in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £5.93 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Milton Keynes to Gatwick by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milton Keynes and Gatwick is 1 hr 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Milton Keynes to Gatwick?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milton Keynes and Gatwick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milton Keynes to Gatwick by train?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Gatwick creates 7.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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