Milton Keynes Central Train Station (MKC)

Milton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA

Experience streamlined business, leisure, or commuting journeys to Milton Keynes. 

The station opened on 14 May 1982, with an official opening by Charles, then-Prince of Wales conducted three days later.  

It is a key transport hub with modern facilities and frequent services to major destinations across the UK. London Northwestern Railway manages the station, which has the station code MKC. 

It has seven platforms and serves as a significant hub on the West Coast Main Line, providing essential services to London Euston (35 minutes), Birmingham New Street (1 hour), Manchester Piccadilly (direct service taking around 1 hour and 50 minutes), and Glasgow Central (long-distance services in 4 hours and 30 minutes). 

This modern station features ticket offices for a personal touch and/or ticket machines for pre-booked journeys. It also offers comfortable waiting rooms, seating areas, and nearby coffee and snack options. 

It is accessible with lifts and ramps aiding travellers with mobility concerns and has car parking and bicycle storage. 

Our Vizion short—to mid-term stay apartments are just a 10-minute walk from Milton Keynes Central. They are perfect for business travellers looking for speedy access to major UK cities.

So, If you prefer to avoid higher London accommodation rates, you can stay in Milton Keynes and take a train to the capital. There are plenty of well-connected transport options. Local and regional buses connect the station with the surrounding areas of Milton Keynes, and a taxi rank is conveniently located outside the station.