Milton Keynes Central Train Station

Station message

The lifts are currently out of order between platforms 1 and 2 at Milton Keynes Central station.

Milton Keynes Central at a glance

Address:

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

Ticket office:

Monday to Friday: 04:45 - 22:00
Saturday: 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday: 06:45 - 21:30

Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri


  • Ticket office
  • Step-free access
  • Prepurchase collection
  • Car park
  • Ticket machine
  • Toilets
  • Taxi-rank
  • Seated area available
* This information is updated every few minutes and is provided as a guide only - we are unable to guarantee a space will still be available when you arrive at the station.

Station information

Staffing level Part time
CCTV Yes
Information systems
  • DepartureScreens
  • ArrivalScreens
  • Announcements
Station operator London Northwestern Railway
Ticket office opening times

All Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall.

Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri

  • Monday to Friday: 04:45 - 22:00
  • Saturday: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sunday: 06:45 - 21:30
Pre-purchase collection Yes
Ticket machine Yes
Smartcards issued here No
Validate Smartcards here No
Penalty fares LM
Customer service information

Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0006. Who are open during the following times:

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day

**Milton Keynes Central is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme**

Left luggage
Lost property
Seated area
Yes
Waiting room

The waiting room facilities at Milton Keynes Central will be locked out of use until further notice. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause to your journey.

  • Monday to Friday: 24 hours
  • Saturday: 24 hours
  • Sunday: 24 hours
Trolleys
Yes
Station buffet

Coffee shop Coffee kiosk Food vending machine

Toilets

The toilets are located on 1 and 3. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.

Baby changing facilities
Yes
Wifi
Post box
Yes
ATM machine
Yes
Shops

Convenience store Passport Photo Booth

Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here .

24 hours, 7 days a week (except Christmas Day and Boxing Day)

  • Monday to Sunday: 24 hours
Staff help

This station is staffed part time. This means that during 'staff help available opening times' your assistance will be provided by station staff. Any other time, our on-train Conductors will provide your assistance onto the train.

  • Monday to Sunday: 24 hours
Induction loop available Yes
Ticket machine
Yes
Accessible booking office counter available

There is an accessible Ticket Office window on the main concourse. The counter on this window can be lowered to help wheelchair users and other customers.

Ramp for train access available
Yes
Accessible taxis information

Accessible taxis are available

Accessible public phones

Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance

National Key toilets available
Yes
Step free access

This station has been classified as a step-free access category A station. This means that this station has step-free access to all platforms. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during available opening times. When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform that your train is due to depart. When the train has arrived, please attract the attention of a staff member onboard, who will help you to board the train.

Ticket gates
Yes
Impaired mobility set down available

Accessible parking bays.

Wheelchairs

Wheelchairs are available at this station

Milton Keynes Station Car Park


Car park 1 Station Car Park
Car park 1 operator SABA UK
Car park 1 spaces 549
Car park 1 opening times
  • Monday to Friday: 24 hours
  • Saturday: 24 hours
  • Sunday: 24 hours
Car park 1 charges
  • Daily: £12.80
  • Weekly: £46.20
  • Monthly: £165.00
  • Three monthly: £383.40
  • Annual: £1,374.80
Car park 1 contact details

0330 123 5247

https://www.sabaparking.co.uk/car-park/milton-keynes-central-station-car-park

Onward travel

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Cycle storage available Yes
Cycle storage spaces 900
Cycle storage sheltered Yes
Cycle storage CCTV Yes
Cycle storage location

Front of station

Cycle storage types
  • Stands
Cycle hire

Yes. Just out side the station operated by Santander Cycles. More information can be found at santandercyclesmk.co.uk

Rail replacement information

*For rail replacement this Easter, buses will be operating from Elder Gate. Click here for a directional video to Elder Gate. *

Rail replacement vehicles will operate from Bus Stops Y1 & Y4 in the bus station, outside the main station entrance. (Please note: during disruption or engineering works, vehicles may instead operate from alternative bus stops or Elder Gate)

Please check your destination before boarding.

Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop.

Please click here for a directional video to the rail replacement bus stop.

Taxi rank

Live arrivals and departures