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Compare train, bus, and flight for Plymouth to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $215 Average price |
10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Milton Keynes by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Plymouth to Milton Keynes buses with Omio?
Megabus operates all buses services from Plymouth to Milton Keynes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to Milton Keynes.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to Milton Keynes.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to Milton Keynes.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Plymouth to Milton Keynes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 9h 16m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $33 (€26)
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 16m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $33 (€26)
Bus providers: Megabus from Plymouth to Milton KeynesYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Milton Keynes with Megabus for as low as $33 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 52m
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Milton Keynes can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Plymouth to Milton Keynes is $46 (€37) ; 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 Plymouth to Milton Keynes is 9h 16m to travel the 186 miles (300 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 Plymouth to Milton Keynes leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Plymouth to Milton Keynes which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Milton Keynes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Milton Keynes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Milton Keynes from Plymouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plymouth and Milton Keynes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes for bus company Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Plymouth to Milton Keynes depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Plymouth to Milton Keynes:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Plymouth to Milton Keynes:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes with the following bus company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes with the following bus company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Plymouth to Milton Keynes with the following bus company: Megabus.
Since neither Plymouth nor Milton Keynes 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 Plymouth to Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and train stations. Scam concerns include unofficial taxi services that overcharge, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction scams in busy public places. Standard safety precautions, such as securing personal belongings and verifying transport providers, help prevent common issues.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Plymouth to Milton Keynes
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Milton Keynes
The major bus station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth, Coach Station for your trip from Plymouth to Milton Keynes.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station for your trip to Milton Keynes from Plymouth.
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