Trains from Watford to Milton Keynes

Watford to Milton Keynes train information

The route connecting Watford, which is in England and Milton Keynes, located in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

On average, the journey takes around 0h44m by train because of the 31 miles to travel to Milton Keynes from Watford. The journey time will vary depending if your train is direct or with stops.

The cheapest ticket price we've found for the next 180 days is £23.50 one way.

Best prices for Watford to Milton Keynes train tickets

Watford - Milton Keynes prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Watford to Milton Keynes by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Watford to Milton Keynes tend to increase the closer you get to your departure day. Based on our data, if you purchase your ticket 3 days in advance, the price of the ticket starts at £17 whereas when booking 1 day in advance, you will need to spend at least £18 for your trip. Thus, you will save 2% on the price of your ticket by buying your ticket 3 days in advance as opposed to 1 day in advance.

The data are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Watford to Milton Keynes trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Watford and Milton Keynes by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Milton Keynes to Watford and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you can get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to save money for your Watford Milton Keynes train ticket.

• When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several trips. But is it really worth it when taking the train from Watford to Milton Keynes? Check with your calculator, taking into account:

  A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

  B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

  C = average price for a Watford Milton Keynes ticket (i.e.: £23.50)(1)

  Initially, divide A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of trips needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to start saving money.

  In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£23.50 = 3.74. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 4 trips from Watford to Milton Keynes (one way journey).

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey