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Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket prices
For a train from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley), Advance Tickets are available starting at £12.00*, with the average fare being £25.92. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£25.92
From 14 Sep to 20 Sep
Cheapest
£12.00
On Thu 18 Sep
Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) train times
The journey from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) on the fastest train in 4h 46m, usually 5h 15m. Each day, 22 trains leave from Milton Keynes Central, starting at 08:45 and ending at 21:39. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21:39 Milton Keynes Central | 09:41 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 12h 2m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train journey information
Plan your journey from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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
08:45
Last train
21:39
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
288 miles (463 km)
Journey time
4h 46m
Price
From £12.00
Train operators
Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide
Taking the train from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Milton Keynes Central, you can arrive at Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 4h 46m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?
The fastest train journey time from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 4h 46m . 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 Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
No, there are no direct trains from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley). 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. Are Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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?
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£17.28
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£25.92
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