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Dronfield to Milton Keynes Train

11/13/2024
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Dronfield to Milton Keynes by train

The journey from Dronfield to Milton Keynes by train is 92.26 mi and takes 2 hr 26 min. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:34 AM and the last at 11:16 PM. It is possible to travel from Dronfield to Milton Keynes by train for as little as $28.84 or as much as $118.66. The best price for this journey is $28.84.

Lowest Price $28.84
Journey Duration 2 hr 26 min
Connection per Day 44
Lowest Price $28.84
Highest Price $118.66
First Departure 5:34 AM
Last Departure 11:16 PM
Distance 92.26 mi
Departure Dronfield
Arrival Milton Keynes
Carriers East Midlands Railway, National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Dronfield to Milton Keynes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dronfield to Milton Keynes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dronfield to Milton Keynes, 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 Dronfield to Milton Keynes.

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 cheap train tickets from Dronfield to Milton Keynes

The cheapest Dronfield - Milton Keynes train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $49.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $79.49.

Find the best day to travel to Milton Keynes by train

When travelling to Milton Keynes 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Dronfield to Milton Keynes
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Dronfield to Milton Keynes CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.39kg
Bus
11.14kg
Flight
29.7kg
Car
23.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dronfield to Milton Keynes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dronfield and Milton Keynes are 10.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dronfield and Milton Keynes? By taking the train between Dronfield and Milton Keynes you will save 19.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.75kg compared to a bus and 13.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dronfield to Milton Keynes?
A train ticket from Dronfield to Milton Keynes is $89.24. 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 $28.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dronfield to Milton Keynes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dronfield to Milton Keynes is $28.84. 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 Dronfield and Milton Keynes by train?
Dronfield to Milton Keynes is 92.26 mi.
How long does the train between Dronfield and Milton Keynes take?
Dronfield to Milton Keynes is on average 2 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 6 min.
Which companies operate from Dronfield to Milton Keynes?
The train journey from Dronfield to Milton Keynes is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Dronfield to Milton Keynes?
Dronfield to Milton Keynes has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dronfield to Milton Keynes leave?
The earliest train from Dronfield to Milton Keynes departs at 5:34 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 Dronfield to Milton Keynes depart?
The latest train from Dronfield to Milton Keynes departs at 11:16 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 Dronfield to Milton Keynes 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 $28.84 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.
How many direct connections depart from Dronfield to Milton Keynes?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Dronfield to go to Milton Keynes.
What's the fastest journey time between Dronfield to Milton Keynes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dronfield and Milton Keynes is 0 hr 6 min.
Is there a direct train from Dronfield to Milton Keynes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dronfield and Milton Keynes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dronfield to Milton Keynes by train?
The train journey from Dronfield to Milton Keynes creates 10.39kg of CO2 emissions.