Milton Keynes to Birmingham bus with Stagecoach East

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Stagecoach East
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Stagecoach East
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milton Keynes to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 05 Jun

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Birmingham will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Milton Keynes for Birmingham every day 4 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 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 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.

  • FlixBus
    1:351h40
    Milton Keynes
    3:15Birmingham
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    2:505h15
    Milton Keynes
    8:05Birmingham
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    18:004h55
    Milton Keynes
    22:55Birmingham
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    20:405h35
    Milton Keynes
    2:15Birmingham
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Milton Keynes to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Birmingham 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 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 92 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£21

Average Price

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Milton Keynes to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Birmingham coaches for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX7072:25 Milton Keynes, Coachway
2h30
4:55 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX421
On time
3:35 Milton Keynes, Coachway
1h25
5:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX7078:55 Milton Keynes, Coachway
2h35
11:30 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX59010:40 Milton Keynes, Coachway
1h30
12:10 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX70710:50 Milton Keynes, Coachway
2h40
13:30 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX541
Delayed
14:15 12:10Milton Keynes, Coachway
1h30
14:10 14:10Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX70712:50 Milton Keynes, Coachway
2h40
15:30 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX541
On time
15:15 Milton Keynes, Coachway
1h30
16:45 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX70715:20 Milton Keynes, Coachway
2h40
18:00 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX541
On time
17:00 Milton Keynes, Coachway
1h30
18:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX541
On time
17:45 Milton Keynes, Coachway
1h30
19:15 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX70718:00 Milton Keynes, Coachway
2h20
20:20 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX541
On time
19:25 Milton Keynes, Coachway
1h30
20:55 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX70720:10 Milton Keynes, Coachway
2h30
22:40 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX541
On time
20:50 Milton Keynes, Coachway
1h25
22:15 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX541
On time
22:05 Milton Keynes, Coachway
1h25
23:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX70722:35 Milton Keynes, Coachway
2h20
0:55 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Birmingham

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Buses from Milton Keynes to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 1h 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
92 km
Average bus duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
0:01
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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

Bus providers: Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK from Milton Keynes to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Birmingham with Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£27
Stagecoach East frequency
2 a day

Uno

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£28
Uno frequency
1 a day

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£27
Arriva UK frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Milton Keynes to Birmingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Milton Keynes to Birmingham can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milton Keynes to Birmingham is £16; 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 Milton Keynes to Birmingham is 1h 30m to travel the 92 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 Milton Keynes to Birmingham leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Milton Keynes to Birmingham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham, you can count on Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milton Keynes and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Birmingham from Milton Keynes is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Birmingham including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham.
No, luggage for the coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Birmingham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Birmingham

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Birmingham
The major coach station for departures in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station for your trip from Milton Keynes to Birmingham.
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