The average train between Exeter and Milton Keynes takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Milton Keynes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Exeter and Milton Keynes. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Milton Keynes at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Milton Keynes. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Milton Keynes station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Exeter to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Milton Keynes train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.
Book your Exeter to Milton Keynes train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Exeter and Milton Keynes is 241.8 km. The road distance is 366 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Milton Keynes Central via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 36m.