The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Milton Keynes
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Milton Keynes will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 9 buses that leave Newcastle for Milton Keynes on Mon, Mar 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 331 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.
NX426
NX426
NX426
NX172 · NX240
NX598
NX598
NX591
NX426
NX426
NX133 · NX561Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newcastle to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price | $268 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Newcastle to Milton Keynes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Newcastle to Milton Keynes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Milton Keynes buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:35 PM Newcastle | 10h55 | 4:30 AM Milton Keynes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
NX598 | 12:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 5h20 | 6:05 AM Milton Keynes, Coachway | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX133 · NX561 | 5:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 6h25 | 12:10 PM Milton Keynes, Coachway | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Milton Keynes
Buses from Newcastle to Milton Keynes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Newcastle to Milton KeynesYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Milton Keynes with National Express for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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