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04/29/2024
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Milton Keynes to Stansted by train

The journey from Milton Keynes to Stansted by train is 41.89 mi and takes 2 hr 10 min. There are 59 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:32 AM and the last at 10:02 PM. It is possible to travel from Milton Keynes to Stansted by train for as little as $53.64 or as much as $53.71. The best price for this journey is $53.64.

Lowest Price$53.64
Journey Duration2 hr 10 min
Connection per Day59
Lowest Price$53.64
Highest Price$53.71
First Departure4:32 AM
Last Departure10:02 PM
Distance41.89 mi
DepartureMilton Keynes
ArrivalStansted
CarriersGreater Anglia, Avanti West Coast

Milton Keynes to Stansted Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Stansted
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Stansted.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milton Keynes to Stansted, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milton Keynes to Stansted.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Milton Keynes to Stansted travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Stansted

The cheapest Milton Keynes - Stansted train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.96.

Find the best day to travel to Stansted by train

When travelling to Stansted by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Milton Keynes to Stansted
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Milton Keynes to Stansted CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.72kg
Bus
5.06kg
Flight
13.48kg
Car
10.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milton Keynes to Stansted by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milton Keynes and Stansted are 4.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milton Keynes and Stansted? By taking the train between Milton Keynes and Stansted you will save 8.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Stansted?
A train ticket from Milton Keynes to Stansted is $53.69. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $53.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milton Keynes to Stansted?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milton Keynes to Stansted is $53.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Milton Keynes and Stansted by train?
Milton Keynes to Stansted is 41.89 mi.
How long does the train between Milton Keynes and Stansted take?
Milton Keynes to Stansted is on average 2 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 51 min.
Which companies operate from Milton Keynes to Stansted?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Stansted is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Milton Keynes to Stansted?
Milton Keynes to Stansted has 59 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milton Keynes to Stansted leave?
The earliest train from Milton Keynes to Stansted departs at 4:32 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Milton Keynes to Stansted depart?
The latest train from Milton Keynes to Stansted departs at 10:02 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Milton Keynes to Stansted in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $53.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Milton Keynes to Stansted by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milton Keynes and Stansted is 1 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Milton Keynes to Stansted?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milton Keynes and Stansted.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milton Keynes to Stansted by train?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Stansted creates 4.72kg of CO2 emissions.