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Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Bicester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Bicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Bicester is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Bicester:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Bicester costing on average $64 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Bicester is by bus with an average journey time of 58m.
Other travel options to Bicester take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Bicester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milton Keynes to Bicester among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 58m versus 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Milton Keynes to Bicester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:53AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:23AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:37AM | Arrival Time 07:53AM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:53AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:23AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:03AM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:23AM | Arrival Time 11:03AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 12:03PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:52PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:23AM | Arrival Time 01:03PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 12:23PM | Arrival Time 02:03PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:52PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:23PM | Arrival Time 03:03PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:33PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:03PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:33PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:03PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:33PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:33PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:13PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:23PM | Arrival Time 07:53PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:43PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:43PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:53AM | Duration 9h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
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Why should you book Milton Keynes to Bicester buses with Omio?
Megabus as well as Stagecoach East or Arriva UK offer buses services from Milton Keynes to Bicester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milton Keynes to Bicester.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach East or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to Bicester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milton Keynes to Bicester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Milton Keynes to Bicester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Milton Keynes to Bicester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:08, the last at 19:16. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 1h 16m.
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 19 miles (31 km) |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 16m |
First bus 6:08 AM |
Last bus 7:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Megabus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK from Milton Keynes to BicesterYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Bicester with Megabus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Megabus frequency
36 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
Stagecoach East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Stagecoach East frequency
17 a day
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Arriva UK frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Bicester 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 Bicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Milton Keynes to Bicester can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milton Keynes to Bicester is $7 (€6) ; 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 Milton Keynes to Bicester is 1h 16m to travel the 19 miles (31 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 Milton Keynes to Bicester leaves at 6:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester leaves at 7:16 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Milton Keynes to Bicester which require at least one change with Megabus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester, you can count on Megabus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Bicester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milton Keynes and Bicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bicester from Milton Keynes is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Bicester including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester for bus company Megabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bicester are:
- Bicester Village, a popular designer outlet shopping center offering luxury brands at discounted prices
- Bicester Heritage, a historic site dedicated to the restoration and preservation of vintage cars and aircraft
- Garth Park, a public park featuring gardens, a children's play area, and a bandstand for events
- St. Edburg's Church, a historic church with architectural significance and a peaceful churchyard
- Bicester Avenue Garden Centre, a large garden center with a variety of plants, home goods, and a café.
The best things to do in Bicester include:
- Bure Park Nature Reserve, a natural area ideal for walking and observing local wildlife
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique crafts
- Visit the Bicester Leisure Centre for swimming and fitness activities
- Enjoy a round of golf at the Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa
- Take a scenic walk or cycle along the Oxfordshire countryside trails.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Bicester depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Bicester:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Bicester:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester with the following bus company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester with the following bus company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Bicester with the following bus company: Megabus.
Since neither Milton Keynes nor Bicester 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milton Keynes to Bicester 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 Bicester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Bicester Village shopping center. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings and secure personal belongings. There are occasional reports of taxi fare scams, so using licensed cabs or reputable ride services is recommended. Overall, usual safety precautions apply, with no widespread or unique scams specific to Bicester.
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.
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