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Welling to Milton Keynes Central by train

Considering a train trip from Welling to Milton Keynes Central? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 27 mins and spans about 54 miles (87 kilometres). With approximately 3 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £39.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Welling to Milton Keynes Central Key Stats

Arrival Station

Milton Keynes Central

Departure Station

Welling

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 58 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

22:15 / 00:05

Distance

54miles
(87 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£39.20

Travelling from Welling to Milton Keynes Central by Train

Embark on a train journey from Welling to Milton Keynes Central, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 58 mins. With approximately 3 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 54 miles (87 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £39.20, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Milton Keynes Central!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Welling and Milton Keynes Central

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

The travel time between Welling and Milton Keynes Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 58 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Welling to Milton Keynes Central is 4hrs 58 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Welling to Milton Keynes Central can start from as little as £39.20 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 Welling and Milton Keynes Central?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welling and Milton Keynes Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 22:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Welling and Milton Keynes Central?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Welling to Milton Keynes Central by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Welling and Milton Keynes Central. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Milton Keynes Central, 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 Welling to Milton Keynes Central?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Welling & Milton Keynes Central. However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

When are Welling to Milton Keynes Central Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Welling to Milton Keynes Central on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:52 Welling07:51 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
06:22 Welling08:14 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
06:38 Welling08:37 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
06:52 Welling08:51 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
07:22 Welling09:14 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
07:38 Welling09:23 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
07:51 Welling09:51 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs Get Tickets
08:08 Welling10:07 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
08:21 Welling10:14 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
08:38 Welling10:23 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
08:51 Welling10:50 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
09:08 Welling11:07 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Welling to Milton Keynes Central 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.

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 Welling to Milton Keynes Central start from £39.20 one way, or £39.30 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 Welling to Milton Keynes Central are available for £39.50 one way, or £68.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Welling Station

Discover Welling Station: Your Gateway to London and Beyond

Welling train station is situated in the South East of London, in the borough of Bexley. It's a convenient station providing excellent facilities for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you’re embarking on a journey to the capital or exploring nearby destinations, Welling station stands as a crucial access point with a rich offering of services and transport links.

Facilities at Welling Station

At Welling station, ticket buying and collection is streamlined with a ticket office open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:10 to 16:40 on Sundays. Ticket machines are also available, making it convenient to collect tickets bought online.

Accessibility is central to Welling's operations, with assistance available for those with mobility needs. The station offers step-free access to some areas and provides smartcard validators, induction loops, and ramps for easier train access. Although there's no waiting room, ample seating areas are available for passengers waiting for trains.

Essentials and Amenities

While you wait, you can enjoy refreshments from the coffee kiosk or browse the newspaper stand. Keep in mind, however, that there's no ATM or public Wi-Fi service at the station. If you're cycling to the station, 28 bicycle storage spaces are available, and secure parking with CCTV is maintained by APCOA Parking. Charges start from as little as £1.50 for evening rates.

Onward Travel Connections

Transportation to and from Welling station is highly convenient. For those needing rail replacement services, buses to Lewisham are accessible from Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road, while services heading towards Dartford can be boarded at Bus stop C on the same road. For regular travel, a plethora of local bus services are integrated well with the station.

Accessibility to further destinations is complemented by the availability of detailed onward journey information here. This makes planning your continued journeys seamless and efficient.

Explore Popular Routes from Welling

Welling station offers extensive train services to key locations across London. You can catch trains to bustling central hubs like London Bridge, historic London Cannon Street, and the vibrant London Charing Cross. Commuters can also enjoy speedy links to Lewisham and direct routes to Dartford, creating impressive access to the city and beyond.

Whether you're planning a day out or a regular commute, Welling station serves as an efficient and well-equipped starting point for your travels. With frequent connections to significant London destinations and inclusive facilities, it invites you to explore the city, offering convenience right from its doorsteps. Next time you plan your journey, consider the benefits of beginning at Welling station for a seamless trip with the comfort you deserve.

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!

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