Milton Keynes to Cambridge bus with Stagecoach East

Wed, Nov 05
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Stagecoach East
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Uno
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Stagecoach East
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milton Keynes to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Milton Keynes to Cambridge without transferring at least once.

Stagecoach East
12:08AM5h37
Milton Keynes
05:45AMCambridge
$61One-way
1 transfer
Stagecoach East
07:08AM2h52
Milton Keynes
10:00AMCambridge
$61One-way
1 transfer
Stagecoach East
08:43AM2h17
Milton Keynes
11:00AMCambridge
$61One-way
1 transfer
Stagecoach East
09:43AM2h17
Milton Keynes
12:00PMCambridge
$61One-way
1 transfer
Stagecoach East
10:43AM2h17
Milton Keynes
01:00PMCambridge
$61One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Milton Keynes to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €38.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Train

€5

Average price

Cheapest

€89

Average price

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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30m

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Live departures

Milton Keynes to Cambridge bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Cambridge buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:34 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Stagecoach East8:38 PM Milton Keynes
2h27
11:05 PM Cambridge1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
Stagecoach East12:08 AM Milton Keynes
5h37
5:45 AM Cambridge1 transfer
Uno6:22 AM Milton Keynes
3h03
9:25 AM Cambridge1 transfer
Stagecoach East7:08 AM Milton Keynes
2h52
10:00 AM Cambridge1 transfer
Stagecoach East8:43 AM Milton Keynes
2h17
11:00 AM Cambridge1 transfer
Stagecoach East9:43 AM Milton Keynes
2h17
12:00 PM Cambridge1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge

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Buses from Milton Keynes to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:07. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 2h 12m.
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
38 miles (62 km)
Average bus duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
2h 12m
First bus
03:30
Last bus
23:07
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: Stagecoach East, Arriva UK, Uno from Milton Keynes to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Cambridge with Stagecoach East, Arriva UK, Uno for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Stagecoach East frequency
10 a day

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Arriva UK frequency
4 a day

Uno

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Uno frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Milton Keynes to Cambridge can start from as little as $109 (€89) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milton Keynes to Cambridge is $110 (€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 Milton Keynes to Cambridge bus travel time is 2 h 48 min   for the 38 mile (62 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge leaves at 12: 02AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge leaves at 11: 53PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Milton Keynes to Cambridge which require at least one change with Arriva UK, Stagecoach East or Uno. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Milton Keynes to Cambridge you can take a bus with Arriva UK, Stagecoach East or Uno. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Cambridge from Milton Keynes on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Cambridge from Milton Keynes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 48 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Milton Keynes to Cambridge by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Milton Keynes to Cambridge including taking a bus or train.
No, the bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cambridge are:
  • King's College Chapel, a stunning example of Gothic architecture known for its impressive fan vault and beautiful stained glass windows
  • The Fitzwilliam Museum, a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world
  • The Backs, a picturesque area along the River Cam offering scenic views of the colleges and lush gardens
  • Trinity College, one of the largest and wealthiest colleges in Cambridge, famous for its historic Great Court and library
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a 40-acre garden showcasing a diverse range of plant species and offering a tranquil escape from the city.
The best things to do in Cambridge include:
  • Punting on the River Cam, a traditional Cambridge activity offering scenic views of the colleges and bridges
  • Visit the Cambridge Science Centre, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
  • Explore the historic Market Square, where you can find local produce, crafts, and street food
  • Attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, featuring a variety of shows from drama to comedy
  • Take a guided walking tour to discover the rich history and hidden gems of Cambridge.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.
    No, luggage for the bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.

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