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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Milton Keynes to Cambridge
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Cambridge 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 Cambridge will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
It's difficult to get from Milton Keynes to Cambridge without transferring at least once.
7:05 AM2h55Milton Keynes10:00 AMCambridge$71One-way1 transfer- 8:35 AM2h25Milton Keynes11:00 AMCambridge$71One-way1 transfer
- 10:35 AM2h25Milton Keynes1:00 PMCambridge$71One-way1 transfer
- 11:35 AM2h25Milton Keynes2:00 PMCambridge$71One-way1 transfer
- 12:35 PM2h20Milton Keynes2:55 PMCambridge$71One-way1 transfer
- 12:35 PM2h20Milton Keynes2:55 PMCambridge$71One-way1 transfer
- 1:35 PM2h20Milton Keynes3:55 PMCambridge$71One-way1 transfer
- 6:45 PM2h20Milton Keynes9:05 PMCambridge$71One-way1 transfer
- 7:45 PM2h20Milton Keynes10:05 PMCambridge$71One-way1 transfer
- 8:35 AM2h25Milton Keynes11:00 AMCambridge$71One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Cambridge 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 train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $110.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milton Keynes to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Cambridge buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:12 AM Milton Keynes | 3h18 | 9:30 AM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 7:05 AM Milton Keynes | 2h55 | 10:00 AM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 8:35 AM Milton Keynes | 2h25 | 11:00 AM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
 | 9:30 AM Milton Keynes | 2h30 | 12:00 PM Cambridge | 2 transfers | |
| 10:35 AM Milton Keynes | 2h25 | 1:00 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Cambridge
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Buses from Milton Keynes to Cambridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:07. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Stagecoach East, Arriva UK, Uno from Milton Keynes to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Cambridge with Stagecoach East, Arriva UK, Uno 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 Milton Keynes to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- King's College Chapel, a stunning example of Gothic architecture known for its impressive fan vault and beautiful stained glass windows
- The Fitzwilliam Museum, a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world
- The Backs, a picturesque area along the River Cam offering scenic views of the colleges and lush gardens
- Trinity College, one of the largest and wealthiest colleges in Cambridge, famous for its historic Great Court and library
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a 40-acre garden showcasing a diverse range of plant species and offering a tranquil escape from the city.
- Punting on the River Cam, a traditional Cambridge activity offering scenic views of the colleges and bridges
- Visit the Cambridge Science Centre, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
- Explore the historic Market Square, where you can find local produce, crafts, and street food
- Attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, featuring a variety of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a guided walking tour to discover the rich history and hidden gems of Cambridge.
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