Train from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Edinburgh to Milton Keynes on January 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Avanti West CoastTrain
Waverley
Milton Keynes CentralCheapest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Waverley
Milton Keynes CentralFastest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Waverley
Milton Keynes CentralNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Waverley
Milton Keynes CentralNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Waverley
Milton Keynes CentralNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:50 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Milton Keynes. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 40mAverage Duration
288 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$19 - $76Average Duration8h 55m
12kg CO₂e
Average Price$36 - $452Average Duration4h 37m
11kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$56 - $56Average Duration6h 40m
19kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes?

    The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes start from $36. The average price for this train route is around $85. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes?

    The average train ride duration from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes is 4h 37m, covering a distance of 288 miles (464 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 35m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.

  3. Which train operators service the Edinburgh to Milton Keynes route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes?

    The earliest train departs from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes at 8:52am. And the latest train departs at 4:52pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/27
$50
01/28
$63
Today
$57
01/30
$64
01/31
$86
02/01
$173
02/02
No data
02/03
$50
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes was searched and found on Feb 3, 2026 with a price of $50

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $50 to $441 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2026-02-03.

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