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Chester to Milton Keynes Central train ticket prices
For a train from Chester to Milton Keynes Central, Advance Tickets start at just £7.30*, with average fares around £19.33. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£19.33
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£7.30
On Thu 01 Jan
Chester to Milton Keynes Central train times
From Chester to Milton Keynes Central, take the fastest train in 1 hour 50 minutes, typically 2 hours 8 minutes. Daily, 29 trains depart from Chester, with the first at 08:05 and the last at 21:27. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:23 Chester | 10 hours 37 minutes, 3 change | 07:00 Milton Keynes Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:32 Chester | 10 hours 28 minutes, 3 change | 07:00 Milton Keynes Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Chester to Milton Keynes Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from Chester to Milton Keynes Central with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
08:05
Last train
21:27
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 50 minutes
Distance
119 miles (192km)
Price
From £7.30
Train operators
Chester to Milton Keynes Central train travel guide
The train journey from Chester to Milton Keynes Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Chester, you can get to Milton Keynes Central in just 1 hour 50 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Chester to Milton Keynes Central?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Chester to Milton Keynes Central by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Chester to Milton Keynes Central train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Chester to Milton Keynes Central by train?
The fastest train journey time from Chester to Milton Keynes Central is 1 hour 50 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Chester to Milton Keynes Central?
No, there are no direct trains from Chester to Milton Keynes Central. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Chester to Milton Keynes Central train timetables?
Chester to Milton Keynes Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Chester to Milton Keynes Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Chester to Milton Keynes Central are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Chester to Milton Keynes Central
Family & Friends Railcard
£12.89
With Family & Friends Railcard
£19.33
Without
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