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Dorking Stations to Milton Keynes Central by train

A train trip from Dorking Stations to Milton Keynes Central takes about 2hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 58 miles (94 kilometres). With around 62 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Dorking Stations to Milton Keynes Central Key Stats

Arrival Station

Milton Keynes Central

Departure Station

Dorking Stations

Frequency

62trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 9 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:13 / 00:03

Distance

58miles
(94 km)

10 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Dorking Stations to Milton Keynes Central by Train

Hop on a Train from Dorking Stations to Milton Keynes Central – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dorking Stations to Milton Keynes Central by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 35 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Milton Keynes Central), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 9 mins. With roughly 62 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 58-mile (94 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, GWR, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Southern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Milton Keynes Central!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dorking Stations and Milton Keynes Central

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

The travel time between Dorking Stations and Milton Keynes Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 9 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dorking Stations to Milton Keynes Central is 2hrs 9 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dorking Stations and Milton Keynes Central?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dorking Stations and Milton Keynes Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 62 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

First class tickets on trains between Dorking Stations 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 Dorking Stations and Milton Keynes Central?

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dorking Stations & Milton Keynes Central. However, there are 62 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dorking Stations to Milton Keynes Central?

Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, GWR, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Dorking Stations and Milton Keynes Central.

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

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

When are Dorking Stations to Milton Keynes Central Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dorking Stations to Milton Keynes Central on Wednesday 22nd January 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 22nd January
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:17 Dorking (Main)19:37 Milton Keynes Central3 changesEpsom (Surrey)
Vauxhall
London Euston
2 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
17:32 Dorking (Main)19:51 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
17:43 Dorking (Main)20:14 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
17:57 Dorking (Deepdene)20:23 Milton Keynes Central3 changesRedhill
London Blackfriars
London Euston
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Dorking (Main)20:37 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
2 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
18:32 Dorking (Main)20:51 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
18:43 Dorking (Main)21:14 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
18:55 Dorking (Deepdene)21:23 Milton Keynes Central3 changesRedhill
London Bridge
London Euston
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
19:17 Dorking (Main)21:36 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
19:43 Dorking (Main)22:04 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
20:17 Dorking (Main)22:40 Milton Keynes Central2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
20:32 Dorking (Main)23:16 Milton Keynes Central2 changesVauxhall
London Euston
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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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!