The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Milton Keynes
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton 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 Luton to Milton Keynes will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Luton for Milton Keynes on Mon, Apr 06, 2 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 29 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 35 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.
1:45 AM0h35Luton2:20 AMMilton Keynes$181One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM0h35Luton6:20 PMMilton Keynes$191One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM0h35Luton6:20 PMMilton Keynes$191One-way0 transfers
1:45 AM0h35Luton2:20 AMMilton Keynes$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luton to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Luton to Milton Keynes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator West Midlands Trains | Departure Time 09:28AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator West Midlands Trains | Departure Time 09:43AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Luton to Milton Keynes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Luton | 0h50 | 2:10 PM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Luton | 0h55 | 4:55 PM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Luton | 0h50 | 5:55 PM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Luton | 0h45 | 7:15 PM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Luton | 0h50 | 8:35 PM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 AM Luton | 0h35 | 2:20 AM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Milton Keynes
Buses from Luton to Milton Keynes run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK from Luton to Milton KeynesYou can travel by bus between Luton to Milton Keynes with National Express, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Luton to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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