The average train between Sunderland and Milton Keynes takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Sunderland to Milton Keynes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Sunderland and Milton Keynes. The earliest departure is at 7:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Milton Keynes at 8:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Sunderland to Milton Keynes? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Milton Keynes. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Milton Keynes station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Sunderland to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Sunderland to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.
Book your Sunderland to Milton Keynes train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sunderland and Milton Keynes is 321 km. The road distance is 530 km.
You can take a train from Sunderland to Milton Keynes Central via Newcastle, King's Cross, and London Euston in around 4h 10m.