Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Milton Keynes on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 23 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 Express
    4:00 PM2h30
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    6:30 PMMilton Keynes
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    10:00 PM2h30
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    12:30 AMMilton Keynes
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    8:15 AM2h30
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    10:45 AMMilton Keynes
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    8:51 AM3h23
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    12:14 PMMilton Keynes
    $691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$67

Average price

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes:

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes costing on average $67 (€55).

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Milton Keynes including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Greater Anglia
Departure Time
08:51AM
Arrival Time
12:14PM
Duration
3h23
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$35

Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express8:15 AM Stansted Mountfitchet
2h30
10:45 AM Milton Keynes0 transfersDirect
Greater Anglia8:51 AM Stansted Mountfitchet
3h23
12:14 PM Milton Keynes0 transfersDirect
National Express4:00 PM Stansted Mountfitchet
2h30
6:30 PM Milton Keynes0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes

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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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
41 miles (67 km)
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
3 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes is $36 (€30) ; 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes is 2h 30m to travel the 41 miles (67 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes leaves at 11:50 PM.
A trip to Milton Keynes from Stansted Mountfitchet is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Milton Keynes including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes.
No, luggage for the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Milton Keynes.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
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