The cheapest and fastest buses from Hatfield to Milton Keynes
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hatfield 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 Hatfield to Milton Keynes will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 1 buses that leave Hatfield for Milton Keynes on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
8:35 PM1h25Hatfield10:00 PMMilton Keynes$461One-way0 transfers
8:35 PM1h25Hatfield10:00 PMMilton Keynes$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hatfield to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Hatfield to Milton Keynes by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
May 07
May 08
May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
May 13
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hatfield to Milton Keynes
Buses from Hatfield to Milton Keynes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:46, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 1:46 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus from Hatfield to Milton Keynes
For commuters heading to Milton Keynes from Hatfield, buses offer a safe and convenient means of transport. buses from Hatfield to Milton Keynes take slightly less than three hours to cover the 30 mile distance (48km). Only one bus company - National Express - operates cheap buses for this route. They offer three trips daily, with departures spread from early morning to noon, although none of their journeys for this route are direct.
How long is the journey by bus from Hatfield to Milton Keynes?
Despite Hatfield and Milton Keynes only being 30 miles apart from each other, passengers usually have to make do with a journey that lasts close to three hours. This is because none of the buses from Hatfield to Milton Keynes offer direct trips. However, by booking the fastest bus, commuters can cut the travel time to slightly over two hours.
How many buses are there from Hatfield to Milton Keynes?
Although there is only one bus company which operates buses for the Hatfield-Milton Keynes route, commuters have adequate bus options. Each day, there are three National Express buses that depart for Milton Keynes from Hatfield. This translates to over 20 buses weekly. The first bus departs the station in Hatfield early in the morning and arrives well before noon. The second and third buses depart at mid-morning and noon respectively. There are no evening buses for this route.
What is/are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Hatfield to Milton Keynes?
Departure bus station: Hatfield Bus Station. Travellers departing Hatfield for Milton Keynes should make their way to this station located in Cavendish Way, less than a mile from the town center. One can get to the station via buses or taxi. At the station, there's a shopping center where commuters can do engage in retail therapy before their departure.
Arrival bus station: Milton Keynes Bus Station. On arrival, passengers are dropped off at this station on Busway Road. The station is nine miles from the city center and serves as a major transport hub, offering connections to different cities in Europe. Commuters have access to ATMs, kiosks, restaurants, cafés, and bathrooms at the station.
Which bus providers travel from Hatfield to Milton Keynes?
National Express is the only bus company with buses running this route. Each day, three of their buses depart for Milton Keynes from Hatfield. Departures begin early in the morning with the last bus leaving at around noon. There are only connecting buses for this route. Though the average duration is close to three hours, their fastest bus covers the distance in close to two hours.
National Express Hatfield to Milton Keynes
National Express, renowned for their excellent bus services to various destinations across the UK, upholds their high standards with their buses from Hatfield to Milton Keynes. Passengers enjoy a smooth journey and top-notch services. Onboard National Express buses, passengers do not have to worry about their location: the National Express website has a bus tracker where travelers can track their bus in real time.
Hatfield to Milton Keynes Bus: Services on Board
When traveling with National Express, there's no need to pack light, as the baggage requirements are not limiting. Passengers are allowed to have one hand luggage that they can board with. It should not be hard-shelled or wheeled, with dimensions not exceeding 45 cm × 35 cm × 20 cm. They are also allowed to have either two medium suitcases or one large one to be stored underneath the bus. The medium cases should have dimensions not exceeding 70 cm × 45 cm × 30 cm and the large one dimensions of 75 cm × 50 cm × 32 cm. National Express has invested significantly to ensure buses from Hatfield to Milton Keynes offer a memorable experience for passengers. The seats are comfortable and have adequate spacing and legroom, allowing passengers to stretch a bit. For passengers who will be on the road in the afternoon, heat from the sun is no issue as the buses are equipped with air conditioning. To pass the time, passengers can chat with friends, respond to emails or stream music using the WiFi available. Commuters with mobility issues or any special needs should communicate beforehand to get assistance and priority seating. For safety purposes, each bus has an alco-lock which only unlocks after the driver passes an alcohol test.
FAQs: Bus from Hatfield to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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 Hatfield to Milton Keynes
More options for your journey from Hatfield to Milton Keynes
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
