Milton Keynes Central railway station

Milton Keynes Central
Station Square, showing the frontage to Milton Keynes Central.
General information
Location302 Elder Gate,
Milton Keynes, MK9 1LA
England
Coordinates52°02′02″N 0°46′29″W / 52.0340°N 0.7747°W / 52.0340; -0.7747
Grid referenceSP841379
Owned byNetwork Rail
Managed byLondon Northwestern Railway
LineWest Coast Main Line
Platforms7 (numbered 1–2, 2A, 3–6)
Construction
AccessibleLifts to platforms, step up to trains
Other information
Station codeMKC
ClassificationDfT category B
History
Original companyBritish Rail
Key dates
17 May 1982Opened
29 December 2008Platforms 2A and 6 added
Passengers
2020/21 1.207 million
 Interchange  68,926
2021/22 4.239 million
 Interchange  0.227 million
2022/23 4.510 million
 Interchange  0.190 million
2023/24 5.559 million
 Interchange  0.219 million
2024/25 6.100 million
 Interchange  0.241 million
Location
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Milton Keynes Central railway station serves the city of Milton Keynes, in Buckinghamshire, England. It is a stop on the West Coast Main Line, about 50 miles (80 km) north-west of London. The station is served by Avanti West Coast inter-city services and by West Midlands Trains regional services. This is the principal station for the city, one of seven serving its urban area.. It was opened on 17 May 1982.