The cheapest and fastest buses from Northampton to Milton Keynes
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Northampton 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 Northampton to Milton Keynes will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 3 buses that leave Northampton for Milton Keynes on Sat, May 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, May 02 the slowest buses will take 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.
FlixBus12:35 PM0h40Northampton, Town Centre1:15 PMMilton Keynes, Central Railway Station$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 AM0h40Northampton, Town Centre10:05 AMMilton Keynes, Central Railway Station$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:05 AM0h40Northampton, Town Centre6:45 AMMilton Keynes, Central Railway Station$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:35 PM0h40Northampton, Town Centre1:15 PMMilton Keynes, Central Railway Station$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 AM0h40Northampton, Town Centre10:05 AMMilton Keynes, Central Railway Station$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:05 AM0h40Northampton, Town Centre6:45 AMMilton Keynes, Central Railway Station$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Northampton to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$18 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Northampton to Milton Keynes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Northampton to Milton Keynes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Milton Keynes buses for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:05 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 0h40 | 6:45 AM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 0h40 | 10:05 AM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0h40 | 1:15 PM Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northampton to Milton Keynes
Buses from Northampton to Milton Keynes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Stagecoach East from Northampton to Milton KeynesYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Milton Keynes with Stagecoach East for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Northampton to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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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