The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Milton Keynes
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Milton Keynes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Milton Keynes will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 2 buses that leave Birmingham for Milton Keynes every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
6:301h35Birmingham8:05Milton Keynes£91One-way0 changes
2:301h35Birmingham4:05Milton Keynes£91One-way0 changes
2:301h35Birmingham4:05Milton Keynes£91One-way0 changes
6:301h35Birmingham8:05Milton Keynes£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Milton Keynes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 92 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Milton Keynes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Milton Keynes coaches for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 6h05 | 16:55 Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 5h45 | 19:15 Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 7h15 | 6:05 Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 1 change | |
| Friday 17 April | |||||
![]() | 2:30 Birmingham | 1h35 | 4:05 Milton Keynes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Milton Keynes by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Milton Keynes
Buses from Birmingham to Milton Keynes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:29. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 92 km |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:29 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
FAQs: Birmingham to Milton Keynes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Milton Keynes
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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