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Bletchley Park
World-famous codebreaking museum at Bletchley Park, where Second World War intelligence work changed history and computing forever.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Milton Keynes will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Liverpool to Milton Keynes, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 213 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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.

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Buses from Liverpool to Milton Keynes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 42m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Milton Keynes.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:23AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h27 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:58AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:02AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:03AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:07AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:13AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 5h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:17AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 5h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:22AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:28AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:32AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:48AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:52AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h28 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Milton Keynes buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:45 PM Liverpool | 4h20 | 4:05 AM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 10:00 AM Liverpool | 5h15 | 3:15 PM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Liverpool | 4h30 | 8:20 PM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Liverpool | 8h45 | 5:45 AM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-famous codebreaking museum at Bletchley Park, where Second World War intelligence work changed history and computing forever.
Modern museum on computer history with working machines, interactive displays, and strong links to Britain’s digital innovation story.
Hands-on museum telling Milton Keynes’ story from ancient settlement to new town development through archaeology and social history.
Flagship city centre park with sculptures, formal spaces, and broad views, ideal for walking and experiencing Milton Keynes’ planned landscape.
Lakeside park and watersports area with redways, birdlife, and open views, one of the city’s best outdoor recreation spots.
Historic market town high street with pubs, independent shops, and coaching-era character, popular for strolling and local atmosphere.
A Bedfordshire specialty from the county next to Milton Keynes: suet pastry filled with chopped meat, onion and stock, traditionally steamed in a basin.
A historic Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire dish of beef steak slowly braised with onions and herbs. It reflects the region's hearty farmhouse cooking.
A soft white cheese historically made in Buckinghamshire and nearby counties. Mild and creamy, it is a classic local dairy product with deep regional roots.
Refined modern British restaurant with tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Milton Keynes.
Popular canal-side pub known for cask ales, British classics and relaxed waterside views in nearby Stoke Bruerne.
Lively independent pizzeria and bar in Stony Stratford, praised for Neapolitan-style pizzas, cocktails and a casual social atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are mid-range, local buses are reasonable, and central London day trips can raise daily costs.
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis often round up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Milton Keynes Central Railway Station -> The Point, Milton Keynes
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

Most Liverpool to Milton Keynes buses use the Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre to Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station station pair, with some services arriving at Bressingham Gate. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Milton Keynes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants within shopping center.
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre. ATMs are aTM available in shopping center.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre.
Available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a cafe and a snack bar in the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM available in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station.
Available at Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station: Station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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