Cambridge to Milton Keynes bus with Stagecoach East

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cambridge to Milton Keynes

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Milton Keynes will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Cambridge to Milton Keynes without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:00 PM3h55
    Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
    5:55 PMMilton Keynes, Central Railway Station
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:30 AM3h35
    Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
    7:05 AMMilton Keynes, Central Railway Station
    $291One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cambridge to Milton Keynes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $111.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Train

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$112

Average price

5h 38m

Average total duration

5h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

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2h 0m

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30m

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Cambridge to Milton Keynes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Cambridge to Milton Keynes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Milton Keynes buses for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express7:15 PM Cambridge
5h15
12:30 AM Milton Keynes0 transfersDirect
Saturday, April 18
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
3h35
6:05 AM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes

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Buses from Cambridge to Milton Keynes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:27, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 4h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
38 miles (62 km)
Average bus duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
12:27 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Stagecoach East from Cambridge to Milton KeynesYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Milton Keynes with Stagecoach East for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Stagecoach East frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Milton Keynes can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cambridge to Milton Keynes is $55 (€44) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes is 4h 20m to travel the 38 miles (62 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes leaves at 12:27 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Cambridge to Milton Keynes which require at least one change with Stagecoach East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes, you can count on Stagecoach East for the best way to get you to Milton Keynes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cambridge and Milton Keynes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Milton Keynes from Cambridge is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Milton Keynes including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes.
No, luggage for the bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes.
Since neither Cambridge nor Milton Keynes are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cambridge to Milton Keynes among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Milton Keynes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and train stations. Scam concerns include unofficial taxi services that overcharge, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction scams in busy public places. Standard safety precautions, such as securing personal belongings and verifying transport providers, help prevent common issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cambridge to Milton Keynes

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The major bus station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) for your trip from Cambridge to Milton Keynes.
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