The cheapest and fastest buses from Milton Keynes to Birmingham
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Birmingham will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Milton Keynes for Birmingham on Wed, Dec 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Birmingham buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:05 PM Milton Keynes | 4h55 | 10:00 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 PM Milton Keynes | 1h30 | 10:55 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
![]() | 12:35 AM Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 2:15 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Birmingham
Buses from Milton Keynes to Birmingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:25 |
FAQs: Bus from Milton Keynes to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milton Keynes to Birmingham
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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