Canterbury to Milton Keynes bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Canterbury to Milton Keynes

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Milton Keynes will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.

Fast coaches

To travel from Canterbury to Milton Keynes you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • National Express
    19:558h50
    Canterbury
    4:45Milton Keynes
    £501One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    4:203h49
    Canterbury
    8:09Milton Keynes
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    5:304h59
    Canterbury
    10:29Milton Keynes
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    7:005h29
    Canterbury
    12:29Milton Keynes
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    8:505h19
    Canterbury
    14:09Milton Keynes
    £511One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Canterbury to Milton Keynes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £92.

Distance: 152 km

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Train

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£92

Average Price

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

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30m

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Live departures

Canterbury to Milton Keynes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Milton Keynes coaches for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express4:20 Canterbury
3h50
8:10 Milton Keynes2 changes
National Express6:10 Canterbury
4h18
10:28 Milton Keynes2 changes
National Express7:35 Canterbury
4h50
12:25 Milton Keynes4 changes
National Express7:35 Canterbury
4h53
12:28 Milton Keynes2 changes
National Express9:00 Canterbury
4h58
13:58 Milton Keynes2 changes
National Express10:50 Canterbury
5h35
16:25 Milton Keynes4 changes
National Express10:50 Canterbury
5h38
16:28 Milton Keynes2 changes
National Express12:50 Canterbury
5h25
18:15 Milton Keynes2 changes
National Express14:25 Canterbury
4h49
19:14 Milton Keynes2 changes
National Express16:20 Canterbury
5h04
21:24 Milton Keynes2 changes
National Express19:55 Canterbury
8h50
4:45 Milton Keynes2 changes

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Why should you book Canterbury to Milton Keynes coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Canterbury to Milton Keynes.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Canterbury to Milton Keynes.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Canterbury to Milton Keynes.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Milton Keynes

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Buses from Canterbury to Milton Keynes run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 152 km distance in 5h 17m.

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
152 km
Average bus duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
5h 17m
First bus
4:20
Last bus
22:45
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Bus providers: National Express from Canterbury to Milton KeynesYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Milton Keynes with National Express for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
£20
National Express frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Canterbury to Milton Keynes coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Canterbury to Milton Keynes can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Canterbury to Milton Keynes is £20; 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 coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes is 5h 17m to travel the 152 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes leaves at 22:45.
There are 16 coaches a day from Canterbury to Milton Keynes which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Milton Keynes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Canterbury and Milton Keynes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Milton Keynes from Canterbury is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury and Milton Keynes including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Canterbury to Milton Keynes depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Canterbury to Milton Keynes:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Canterbury to Milton Keynes:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Canterbury to Milton Keynes with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Milton Keynes

Canterbury
Milton Keynes
Canterbury, University Of KentWifiParkingATMAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
address
Address
University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
University Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Canterbury, University Of Kent
  • Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
Canterbury, St. Georges Lane
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