Train from Carlisle to Milton Keynes: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Carlisle to Milton Keynes on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Avanti West CoastTrain
Carlisle
Milton Keynes CentralCheapest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Carlisle
Milton Keynes CentralFastest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Carlisle
Milton Keynes CentralNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Carlisle
Milton Keynes CentralNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Carlisle
Milton Keynes CentralNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:47 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Carlisle to Milton Keynes

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Milton Keynes. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
4h 30mAverage Duration
216 milesDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$19 - $57Average Duration7h 50m
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$32 - $405Average Duration3h 21m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$30 - $48Average Duration4h 30m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Carlisle to Milton Keynes by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Carlisle to Milton Keynes?

    The cheapest train tickets from Carlisle to Milton Keynes start from $32. The average price for this train route is around $163. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Carlisle to Milton Keynes?

    The average train ride duration from Carlisle to Milton Keynes is 3h 21m, covering a distance of 216 miles (349 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 52m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.

  3. Which train operators service the Carlisle to Milton Keynes route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Carlisle to Milton Keynes?

    The earliest train departs from Carlisle to Milton Keynes at 7:03am. And the latest train departs at 6:08pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/28
$50
11/29
$81
Today
$133
12/01
$62
12/02
No data
12/03
$39
12/04
$30
12/05
$50
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carlisle to Milton Keynes was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carlisle to Milton Keynes, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $30 to $385 for a train ticket from Carlisle to Milton Keynes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-12-04.

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