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Wick to Milton Keynes Central by train

Considering a train trip from Wick to Milton Keynes Central? The journey typically lasts around 15hrs 6 mins and spans about 452 miles (728 kilometres). With approximately 4 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 £28.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wick to Milton Keynes Central Key Stats

Arrival Station

Milton Keynes Central

Departure Station

Wick

Frequency

4trains
per day

Journey Time

from13hrs 9 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:18 / 20:14

Distance

452miles
(728 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£28.00

Travelling from Wick to Milton Keynes Central by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 15hrs 6 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 13hrs 9 mins. With approximately 4 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 452 miles (728 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail 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 £28.00, 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 Wick and Milton Keynes Central

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

The travel time between Wick and Milton Keynes Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 13hrs 9 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wick to Milton Keynes Central is 13hrs 9 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Wick to Milton Keynes Central can start from as little as £28.00 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 Wick and Milton Keynes Central?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wick and Milton Keynes Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:14.

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

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

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wick 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 Wick 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 Wick to Milton Keynes Central?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wick & Milton Keynes Central. However, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Wick and Milton Keynes Central.

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

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

When are Wick to Milton Keynes Central Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wick to Milton Keynes Central on Monday 7th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 7th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:34 Wick07:11 Milton Keynes Central3 changesInverness
Edinburgh
Watford Junction
18 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
16:00 Wick07:13 Milton Keynes Central2 changesInverness
Crewe
15 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wick 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.

Advance fares from Wick to Milton Keynes Central start from as little as £28.00

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 Wick to Milton Keynes Central start from £149.20 one way, or £213.20 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 Wick to Milton Keynes Central are available for £233.90 one way, or £467.80 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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Everything you need to know about Wick Station

Discovering Wick Train Station

Nestled in the northern reaches of Scotland, Wick Train Station serves as a gateway to the scenic landscapes of Caithness. For both locals and visitors, the station is more than just a transit point; it's a stepping stone to exploration. With a rich history, Wick offers a unique connection to the picturesque Scottish Highlands and beyond.

Facilities and Amenities at Wick Station

Wick Station ensures a convenient travel experience with a range of facilities. Although there's no ticket machine, passengers can purchase and collect tickets at the ticket office from Monday to Saturday, between 10:10 AM and 17:14 PM. The station is accessible with step-free access to both platforms, though it notably lacks accessible ticket machines and toilets. For those in need of assistance, help is available from the station staff and dedicated customer help points. Bicycle storage is also available, offering sheltered stands for up to ten bikes, an ideal facility for those looking to explore the region on two wheels.

Onward Travel Options from Wick

Connectivity is key at Wick, with several onward travel options. Buses for the rail replacement service pick up and drop off at the station car park, ensuring smooth connections during unexpected delays. Taxis are also available, with more information provided on the Train Taxi website. For those preferring buses, visit Traveline Scotland for detailed schedules and routes.

Popular Train Routes from Wick

Travel from Wick opens up a world of exploration through Scotland. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes on a train journey to Inverness or dive into history with a trip to Thurso. Longer journeys can take you to Edinburgh or as far as Glasgow, with both Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street stations accessible from Wick. For those interested in quaint Scottish towns, routes to Brora, Golspie, and Helmsdale offer a charming retreat from city bustle.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

Wick Train Station is the starting point for many unforgettable journeys. Its accessibility and connection to an array of destinations make it a vital hub in Scotland's rail network. Whether you are planning a peaceful escape or an adventurous exploration, Wick promises a welcoming start to your journey. Don't forget to secure your tickets in advance for a seamless travel experience. Visit the ScotRail website or your favorite ticket retailer, and prepare to embark on an authentic Scottish adventure.

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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