Milton Keynes to Cardiff Trains

Milton Keynes to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Milton Keynes and Cardiff takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Milton Keynes to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 45m
Duration: 196 mi
Distance: £90
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...

3h 10m

£72–153

Milton Keynes to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Milton Keynes and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Milton Keynes is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 10:35 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:40 AM → 1:05 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
12:31 PM → 3:23 PM
2h 52m • 1 change
1:52 PM → 5:22 PM
3h 29m • 1 change
3:52 PM → 7:24 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

12:15 AM → 7:25 AM
7h 10m • 1 change
7:05 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 19m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 11:25 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 12:26 PM
3h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:29 AM → 7:25 AM
6h 56m • 1 change
7:05 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 19m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 11:25 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 12:26 PM
3h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

12:29 AM → 7:25 AM
6h 56m • 1 change
7:05 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 19m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 11:25 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 12:26 PM
3h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

12:29 AM → 7:25 AM
6h 56m • 1 change
7:05 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 19m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 11:25 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 12:26 PM
3h 33m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Milton Keynes to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Cardiff Central via London Euston, Euston Station, Bishops Bridge Road / Little Venice, and London Paddington in around 3h 10m.

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