Northampton to Milton Keynes train
Trains from Northampton to Milton Keynes start at $24.01.
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The Trains from Northampton to Milton Keynes starts at $24.01, run by 2 operators over 135 km. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.
- 2h 45mDoor to door
- 1h 8mMoving
- $18.12From
- 5.2 kgCO2
2h 45m
1h 8m
$18.12
5.2 kg12Go issues the ticket, and you book it here on Orlero.
Buying this trip
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The price is the one 12Go sets, with every fee shown before you pay.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about $42.84Thu8
- about $42.24Fri9
- about $35.56Sat10
- about $33.13Sun11
- about $30.10Mon12
- about $28.89Tue13
- about $24.01Wed14
- about $28.88Thu15
- about $25.85Fri16
- about $31.31Sat17
- about $24.02Sun18
- about $24.01Mon19
- about $24.01Tue20
- about $24.01Wed21
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
Rail operators
The train gets you into Milton Keynes. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Milton Keynes for the night the train gets in
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When to book Northampton to Milton Keynes
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- $24.0190 days
- $24.0160 days
- $24.0145 days
- $24.0130 days
- $25.2321 days
- $24.0114 days
- $24.017 days
- $35.563 days
- $42.841 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $24.01.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 78 percent. The most expensive point is $42.84, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits outside the cheap window, which opens around 90 days before departure. There is no advantage to booking this minute.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- $25.23Sun
- $24.01Mon
- $24.01Tue
- $24.01Wed
- $28.88Thu
- $26.44Fri
- $31.31Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Northampton
Rail- Northampton railway station
- Northampton Bridge Street railway station
- Northampton St. John's Street railway station
Milton Keynes
- Milton Keynes Central
What the journey looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 135 km against 25 km in a straight line, a detour of 536 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Leicester, Coventry, London, Birmingham. The gap between arriving and leaving is 53 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
Questions about Northampton to Milton Keynes
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes take?
The Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes covers 135 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.
How much does the Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes cost?
The Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes starts at $24.01 for one passenger, as of October 7, 2026. A typical fare is $27.07. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes?
2 operators run the Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes: Arriva CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast. The operator table on this page sets out fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes use?
The Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes leaves from Northampton railway station and arrives at Milton Keynes Central. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes?
Fares for the Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $24.01. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 78 percent, measured on October 7, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes produce?
The Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes produces about 5.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 135 km, which works out at roughly 39 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes?
Operators on the Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
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