- Must visit
Buckingham Old Gaol Museum
Town museum covering Buckingham’s social history, trades and everyday life, with compact displays that give a strong introduction to the area.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£12
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
1 h 20 m
Buses on 10 Oct
16
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bedford to Buckingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bedford to Buckingham will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 16 buses from Bedford to Buckingham, including 16 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
UCX5
UCX5
UCX5
UCX5
UCX5
UCX5
UCX5
UCX5
UCX5
UCX5Take a bus from Bedford to Buckingham and enjoy the approximately 39 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 23:31.
Distance 39 km |
First bus 4:05 |
Last bus 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Buckingham coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UCX5 | 4:05 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 5:25 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 5:05 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 6:25 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 6:05 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 7:25 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 7:05 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 8:25 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 8:15 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 9:35 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 9:15 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 10:35 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 10:15 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 11:35 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 11:15 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 12:35 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 12:15 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 13:35 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 13:15 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 14:35 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 14:15 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 15:35 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 15:15 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 16:35 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 16:15 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 17:35 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 17:25 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 18:45 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 18:25 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 19:45 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
UCX5 | 19:55 Bedford, Bus Station | 1h20 | 21:15 Buckingham, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Discover the best of Buckingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buckingham trip today.
Town museum covering Buckingham’s social history, trades and everyday life, with compact displays that give a strong introduction to the area.
University museum displaying archaeology from nearby excavations, including objects from Roman and earlier periods in a scholarly setting.
Historic house near Buckingham with collections, furnished rooms and paintings, offering an art-focused visit within landscaped grounds.
Large landscaped gardens and walking routes around lakes and temples near Buckingham, ideal for a scenic half-day visit on foot.
Central square and market area framed by historic buildings, best for seeing the town’s civic heart, shops and regular market atmosphere.
Riverside park with paths, green space and family facilities, popular for easy walks beside the Great Ouse close to the town centre.
A rich beef and root vegetable pie with suet pastry, long tied to Buckinghamshire farmhouse cooking and county pub menus.
A hearty pork sausage traditionally made in the county with herbs and seasoning, reflecting Buckinghamshire’s rural butchery traditions.
A game pie made with rabbit and pork, linked to local field sports and historic country house cooking in Buckinghamshire.
Casual Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads, popular for generous portions and friendly atmosphere.
Smart Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
Traditional pub in central Buckingham serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ale in a relaxed historic setting.
Moderate for England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but tourist stays, pubs and rail travel still add up.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
The most popular day trips by bus from Buckingham are Oxford, Milton Keynes, Cambridge, London and Bicester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Buckingham on Omio.

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 1h 0m.

Milton Keynes is a modern Buckinghamshire city known for its grid layout, green spaces and major shopping centre. It is closely linked with Bletchley Park and has a spacious, practical character shaped by post-war planning.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 20:20. The fastest coach covers the 17 km distance in 54m.

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:31.

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:31. The fastest coach covers the 81 km distance in 2h 19m.

Bicester is best known for Bicester Village, but it is also an Oxfordshire market town with a historic centre and a relaxed local feel. Its position near Oxford and Blenheim Palace makes it a practical base for exploring the area.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:18, the last at 19:18. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 28m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Buckingham by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buckingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bedford to Buckingham buses use the Bedford, Bus Station to Buckingham, High Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Bedford and Buckingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Buckingham, High Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Buckingham, High Street. ATMs are available at Buckingham, High Street.
Ticket office support is available at Buckingham, High Street.
Available at Buckingham, High Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buckingham, High Street: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need