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Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) by train

Planning a train journey from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 117 miles (189 kilometres). With roughly 30 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £30.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dinas (Rhondda)

Departure Station

Milton Keynes Central

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 15 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:32 / 00:49

Distance

117miles
(189 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£30.00

Travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) by Train

Jump on a Train from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Milton Keynes Central, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 15 mins. With approximately 30 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 117-mile (189 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £30.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Dinas (Rhondda)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda)

Curious about your trip from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda) by train?

The travel time between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) is 4hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) cost?

Train ticket prices from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) can start from as little as £30.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda)?

First class tickets on trains between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda)?

Amenities on trains between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dinas (Rhondda), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Milton Keynes Central & Dinas (Rhondda). However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda)?

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Milton Keynes Central and Dinas (Rhondda), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:52 Milton Keynes Central11:14 Dinas (Rhondda)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Newport (South Wales)
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
07:50 Milton Keynes Central12:14 Dinas (Rhondda)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Newport (South Wales)
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
08:08 Milton Keynes Central13:14 Dinas (Rhondda)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Newport (South Wales)
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
09:05 Milton Keynes Central13:44 Dinas (Rhondda)2 changesBirmingham New Street
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
10:04 Milton Keynes Central14:14 Dinas (Rhondda)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Newport (South Wales)
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
11:04 Milton Keynes Central15:14 Dinas (Rhondda)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Newport (South Wales)
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
12:04 Milton Keynes Central16:14 Dinas (Rhondda)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Newport (South Wales)
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:04 Milton Keynes Central17:14 Dinas (Rhondda)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Newport (South Wales)
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
14:04 Milton Keynes Central18:14 Dinas (Rhondda)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Newport (South Wales)
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
15:04 Milton Keynes Central19:14 Dinas (Rhondda)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Newport (South Wales)
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
16:04 Milton Keynes Central20:14 Dinas (Rhondda)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Newport (South Wales)
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
17:04 Milton Keynes Central21:14 Dinas (Rhondda)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Newport (South Wales)
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) start from as little as £30.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) start from £105.50 one way, or £106.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Milton Keynes Central to Dinas (Rhondda) are available for £146.50 one way, or £158.70 return

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Everything you need to know about Milton Keynes Central Station

Welcome to Milton Keynes Central Station

Perched amidst the bustling city, Milton Keynes Central stands as a gateway to the rest of the UK. Whether you're a daily commuter or a curious traveler, this station promises convenience coupled with a dash of adventure. With a wide range of connections to major cities and local towns, Milton Keynes Central is a hub of activity for all who pass through its turnstiles.

Amenity-Rich Hub for Peace of Mind

Milton Keynes Central is fully equipped to cater to the needs of every traveler. The ticket office is open from early morning until late at night, ensuring that you can secure your passage at a time that suits you. For those who prefer digital options, ticket machines are readily available, and they're designed with accessibility in mind. You'll find that the station offers a wide range of amenities, including refreshment facilities such as a coffee shop, coffee kiosk, and food vending machines, alongside ATMs and a convenience store.

Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access throughout the station and a host of facilities for those requiring additional assistance. If you're cycling to the station, you'll be pleased to know there's ample bicycle storage, including stands and sheltered spaces under CCTV surveillance. Bike hire is also available from Santander Cycles, just outside the station—perfect for those looking to explore the city on two wheels.

For travelers looking to keep connected, there's a pay phone available, though you may need to rely on mobile data as public Wi-Fi is not provided. In terms of security and peace of mind, the station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme and is monitored by CCTV.

Convenient Connections and Onward Travel Options

Milton Keynes Central is not just about trains—there are several ways to continue your journey across the city or to more distant destinations. Taxis are conveniently stationed right outside the main entrance, making it easy to hail a cab for your onward travel. A range of bus services also operates from the station, and information for planning your journey is readily available. If traveling by train isn't an option due to service disruptions, rail replacement vehicles are organized from specific bus stops, adding convenience in times of need.

For those interested in renting a car for the day or longer, a number of national and local car hire services can be found in the vicinity of the station, making it easy to continue your travels.

Destinations Close and Far

Planning a trip couldn't be easier with connections to a host of popular destinations. Whether it’s a journey to the vibrant heart of London Euston, the cultural city of Manchester Piccadilly, or the historical appeal of Liverpool Lime Street, Milton Keynes Central keeps you well-connected. Closer destinations include easy rides to Northampton, Birmingham New Street, and Bletchley, giving you plenty of options for your travel needs.

Your Next Journey Starts Here

Whether you're embarking on the daily commute, a shopping weekend in the capital, or a heartfelt visit to the north, Milton Keynes Central station is more than just a stop along the journey—it's a place that truly understands and caters to the needs of every traveler. So, pack your bags, grab those tickets, and let Milton Keynes Central be the starting point for your next adventure. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Dinas (Rhondda) Station

Discovering Dinas (Rhondda) Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Rhondda Valley, Dinas (Rhondda) train station offers a gateway to the charming town and beyond. Serving the local community and those traveling for leisure or business, this little station has a cozy charm that is quintessentially Welsh. Although it might not boast a wealth of facilities, its charm and strategic location make it a notable stop.

Facilities and Accessibility

Dinas (Rhondda) train station, while not equipped with a ticket office or ticket machines, does ensure accessibility for all users. True to its Category A accessibility status, the station offers step-free access to both platforms via a footbridge with lifts. Despite the absence of waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities, there's a touch of convenience with seating areas available for weary travelers. Moreover, the presence of an induction loop caters to those with hearing impairments, ensuring the station is user-friendly for everyone.

Getting There and Around

Contrary to its limited in-station facilities, Dinas (Rhondda) provides you with sufficient links for onward travel. A rail replacement bus service is available, with stops conveniently located on Brithweunydd Road. Whether you're heading towards Treherbert or Pontypridd, there are accessible options via local transport links, making it easy to plan further travel from Dinas (Rhondda) without any hitches.

Travel Inspiration from Dinas (Rhondda)

Looking to explore nearby attractions or embark on a longer journey? Dinas (Rhondda) serves trains to a host of engaging destinations. For a slice of Welsh urban life, consider a trip to Cardiff Central or Cardiff Queen Street. Alternatively, enjoy the thriving arts scene in Pontypridd. If nature calls, take a train to Treorchy and bask in the stunning landscapes that surround the area. Fancy a coastal adventure? Trains to Swansea offer you the perfect opportunity.

This station’s network extends beyond local commutes as well, with potential journeys to places like Newport (South Wales) and even across the border to Bristol Temple Meads.

Final Thoughts

While Dinas (Rhondda) may not have all the bells and whistles of a major city terminal, it embodies a charm that's unique to smaller stations. It offers essential travel links and accessibility options amidst the beautiful landscapes of the Welsh Valleys. When you plan your journey, remember to consider your ticketing options online beforehand, as on-site services are minimal.

Overall, Dinas (Rhondda) is more than just a stop on your route. It's a doorway to discovering the warmth of Welsh hospitality and the variety of sights waiting beyond. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor eager to explore, this station holds the promise of an enjoyable journey.

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