Milton Keynes to Lincoln bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milton Keynes to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Lincoln 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 Lincoln will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Milton Keynes for Lincoln on Sun, Apr 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 26 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

  • National ExpressNX230 · NX151
    2:15 PM3h45
    Milton Keynes, Coachway
    6:00 PMLincoln, Rail Station Car Park
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX451
    6:05 PM2h45
    Milton Keynes, Coachway
    8:50 PMLincoln, Rail Station Car Park
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Milton Keynes to Lincoln

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Lincoln 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 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 82 miles (133 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$98

Average price

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Milton Keynes to Lincoln Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Milton Keynes to Lincoln bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Lincoln buses for tomorrow, Sunday, April 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX230 · NX151
On time
2:15 PM Milton Keynes, Coachway
3h45
6:00 PM Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
1 transfer
national_expressNX4516:05 PM Milton Keynes, Coachway
2h45
8:50 PM Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln

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Buses from Milton Keynes to Lincoln run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:14, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
82 miles (133 km)
Average bus duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
6:14 AM
Last bus
6:40 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
2 days
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

FAQs: Bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Lincoln 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 Lincoln, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Milton Keynes to Lincoln can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milton Keynes to Lincoln is $31 (€25) ; 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 Lincoln is 2h 45m to travel the 82 miles (133 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 Lincoln leaves at 6:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln leaves at 6:40 PM.
A trip to Lincoln from Milton Keynes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Lincoln including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln.
No, the bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lincoln are:
  • Lincoln Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture and one of the tallest buildings in the world for centuries
  • Lincoln Castle, a historic site housing one of the original copies of the Magna Carta and offering panoramic views of the city
  • Steep Hill, a charming cobbled street lined with independent shops and cafes, connecting the historic and modern parts of the city
  • The Collection, a museum and art gallery showcasing archaeology and fine art from the region
  • Lincoln Arboretum, a beautiful Victorian park with gardens, lakes, and wildlife.
The best things to do in Lincoln include:
  • Explore the vibrant Brayford Waterfront with its array of restaurants and bars overlooking the marina
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Lincoln Castle and enjoy the panoramic views from its walls
  • Wander through the charming shops and cafes on Steep Hill
  • Visit the Usher Gallery, which features a collection of fine and decorative arts
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in the scenic Lincoln Arboretum.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln.
No, luggage for the bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Lincoln.
Since neither Milton Keynes nor Lincoln 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Milton Keynes to Lincoln 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 Lincoln, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional scams involving overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions, to avoid theft or fraudulent activities.
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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