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Milton Keynes Central to Rutherglen train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Rutherglen, starting from AU$ 48.32 and averaging AU$ 50.26. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 47m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:29
Milton Keynes Central
09:57
Rutherglen
9h 28m, No directAvanti West CoastScotRail
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06:38
Milton Keynes Central
11:25
Rutherglen
4h 47m, No directAvanti West CoastScotRail
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06:52
Milton Keynes Central
13:13
Rutherglen
6h 21m, No directAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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07:21
Milton Keynes Central
13:13
Rutherglen
5h 52m, No directAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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07:53
Milton Keynes Central
14:34
Rutherglen
6h 41m, No directAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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08:19
Milton Keynes Central
14:34
Paris
6h 15m, No directWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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Milton Keynes Central to Rutherglen train route details

First train
First train
00:29
Last train
Last train
17:24
Departure station
Departure station
Milton Keynes Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Rutherglen
Journey time
Journey time
4h 47m
Distance
Distance
479 km
Price
Price
AU$ 48.32*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Rutherglen

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Rutherglen during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Rutherglen, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Rutherglen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Milton Keynes Central to Rutherglen train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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