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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 Jan 17

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 17 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 $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

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

Stagecoach East
06:15AM2h17
Cambridge
08:32AMMilton Keynes
$61One-way
1 transfer
Stagecoach East
07:15AM2h17
Cambridge
09:32AMMilton Keynes
$61One-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 train with prices starting from €89. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €89, and a bus costs an average of €93.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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€93

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€90

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Cheapest

4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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Additional time*

2h 29m

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1h 59m

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Cambridge to Milton Keynes bus times

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

Last updated at 9:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Stagecoach East6:15 AM Cambridge
2h17
8:32 AM Milton Keynes1 transfer
Stagecoach East7:15 AM Cambridge
2h17
9:32 AM Milton Keynes1 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 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) but you can travel from only $110 (€89) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:27, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $110 (€89)
Distance
38 miles (62 km)
Average bus duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€93)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
00:27
Last bus
22:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Cambridge to Milton Keynes start from as low as $114 (€93) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $114 (€93) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 4 daily trains from Cambridge to Milton Keynes with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 15m but the average duration is 4h 15m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Cambridge to Milton Keynes with Stagecoach East
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Stagecoach East.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 12:27 AM and the last at 10:25 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $110 (€89)

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 $110 (€89). 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 $110 (€89) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cambridge to Milton Keynes is $111 (€90); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cambridge to Milton Keynes bus time is 2 h 34 min   covering the 38 mile (62 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes leaves at 1: 27AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cambridge to Milton Keynes leaves at 11: 53PM.
There are 5 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.
For the best Cambridge to Milton Keynes bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Stagecoach East. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Cambridge and Milton Keynes to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Milton Keynes from Cambridge is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 34 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cambridge to Milton Keynes by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Milton Keynes from Cambridge including taking a train or 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cambridge to Milton Keynes, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is 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.

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