The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Milton Keynes
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Milton Keynes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Milton Keynes will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 3 buses that leave Birmingham for Milton Keynes on Mon, Apr 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:30 AM1h35Birmingham8:05 AMMilton Keynes$101One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM1h35Birmingham4:05 AMMilton Keynes$121One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM5h30Birmingham1:30 AMMilton Keynes$171One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM1h35Birmingham8:05 AMMilton Keynes$101One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM1h35Birmingham4:05 AMMilton Keynes$121One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM5h30Birmingham1:30 AMMilton Keynes$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Milton Keynes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Milton Keynes buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:50 PM Birmingham | 1h30 | 8:20 PM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:59 PM Birmingham | 9h16 | 9:15 AM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
![]() | 2:30 AM Birmingham | 1h35 | 4:05 AM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Birmingham | 1h35 | 8:05 AM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Milton Keynes by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Milton Keynes
Buses from Birmingham to Milton Keynes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:29. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:29 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Milton Keynes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milton Keynes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Milton Keynes
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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