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Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh by train

Planning a train journey from Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 45 mins, covering approximately 155 miles (250 kilometres). With roughly 11 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 £33.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh Key Stats

Arrival Station

Umberleigh

Departure Station

Milton Keynes Central

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 11 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:52 / 03:01

Distance

155miles
(250 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.00

Travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh by Train

Jump on a Train from Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 45 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Milton Keynes Central, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 11 mins. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 155-mile (250 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR, Avanti West Coast 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 £33.00, 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 Umberleigh!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Milton Keynes Central and Umberleigh

Curious about your trip from Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh? 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 Umberleigh by train?

The travel time between Milton Keynes Central and Umberleigh by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 11 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Milton Keynes Central and Umberleigh by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh is 6hrs 11 mins.

How much does the train from Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh cost?

Train ticket prices from Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh can start from as little as £33.00 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 Umberleigh?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Milton Keynes Central and Umberleigh vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 03:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Milton Keynes Central and Umberleigh?

First class tickets on trains between Milton Keynes Central and Umberleigh 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 Umberleigh?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh 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 Umberleigh. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Umberleigh, 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 Umberleigh?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Milton Keynes Central & Umberleigh. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh?

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Milton Keynes Central and Umberleigh.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Milton Keynes Central and Umberleigh?

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

When are Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:32 Milton Keynes Central11:15 Umberleigh3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
06:52 Milton Keynes Central12:15 Umberleigh2 changesBirmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
5 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Milton Keynes Central13:18 Umberleigh3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
09:35 Milton Keynes Central14:17 Umberleigh3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Milton Keynes Central15:15 Umberleigh3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Milton Keynes Central16:15 Umberleigh3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
12:35 Milton Keynes Central17:17 Umberleigh3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:05 Milton Keynes Central18:19 Umberleigh3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
5 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Milton Keynes Central19:21 Umberleigh3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Milton Keynes Central20:22 Umberleigh3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
16:35 Milton Keynes Central21:23 Umberleigh3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
17:35 Milton Keynes Central22:26 Umberleigh3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Milton Keynes Central to Umberleigh 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 Umberleigh start from as little as £33.00

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 Umberleigh start from £124.80 one way, or £125.80 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 Umberleigh are available for £158.70 one way, or £317.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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 Umberleigh Station

Welcome to Umberleigh Train Station

Discover the delightful charm of Umberleigh Train Station, a tranquil spot in the heart of Devon, England. Whether you're planning a scenic trip through the countryside or commuting for work, Umberleigh provides an essential connection. From its serene setting on the Tarka Line to its surprisingly rich array of connections to major cities, there's more to Umberleigh than meets the eye. So, come along as we explore its facilities, transport links, and more, to help you plan your upcoming rail journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Umberleigh Train Station keeps things simple and quaint, which may appeal to many travelers looking for a quiet reprieve from busier hubs. However, prospective passengers should note that the station lacks a ticket office or ticket machines. As such, tickets should be purchased in advance online. Despite the absence of modern conveniences like Wi-Fi and refreshment facilities, the station ensures step-free access for ease of movement and includes a couple of accessible parking spaces.

The station is equipped with helpful features such as an induction loop for those with hearing aids and a customer help point to provide necessary travel assistance. If luggage services are required, you might need to make alternative arrangements, as there are no storage or handling services available onsite.

Onward Travel from Umberleigh

While at Umberleigh, you may wonder about the most convenient ways to continue your journey. Unfortunately, there are no direct taxi services available at the station, but planning your route with public transport can still be efficient. A printable guide is available here to help you navigate local buses and other onward travel options. Rail replacement services are facilitated from the station car park during planned maintenance or disruptions, ensuring minimal interruptions to your journey.

Popular Journeys from Umberleigh

Despite its rural charm, Umberleigh Train Station links passengers to bustling urban centers and picturesque locales. If you're looking to explore the region or venture further afield, consider heading to Barnstaple or the cultural hub of Exeter Central. Catching a train to London Paddington can take you from the serene countryside to the heart of the Capital in no time. Other popular destinations include trips to Plymouth, Dawlish, and Totnes, giving you countless options to make the most of your rail adventure.

Concluding Your Journey with Umberleigh

While Umberleigh Train Station may not boast all the modern facilities, its simplicity is part of its charm. It serves as a gateway to stunning natural beauty and vibrant city life. Remember to plan ahead, especially when it comes to purchasing tickets and arranging onward travel. With incredible connections, Umberleigh is a fantastic starting point for your next Devonshire expedition or city explorations. So pack your bags, plan your adventure, and let Umberleigh's rails take you where you need to go.

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