Milton Keynes to Cambridge bus with Stagecoach East

Fri 06 Mar
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Stagecoach East
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milton Keynes to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Cambridge 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 Cambridge will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Milton Keynes for Cambridge every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.

National Express
12:354h30
Milton Keynes
17:05Cambridge
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train 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 coach with prices starting from £22. 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 coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £81.

Distance: 62 km

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Train

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

£82

Average Price

4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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Live departures

Milton Keynes to Cambridge bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Cambridge coaches for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 19:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express12:35 Milton Keynes
4h30
17:05 Cambridge0 changesdirect

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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 £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:07. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 2h 40m.

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
62 km
Average bus duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
03:00
Last bus
23:07
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, 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 £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£5
Stagecoach East frequency
10 a day

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£6
Arriva UK frequency
4 a day

Uno

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£6
Uno frequency
1 a day

Buses from Milton Keynes to Cambridge

National Express provides regular buses from Milton Keynes to Cambridge. Daily direct schedules begin with a mid-morning departure, continuing with buses every half hour for most of the day and hourly in the evening. The final departure leaves Milton Keynes just after 9:00 p.m. Direct journeys take a little under 2 hours. Additional indirect early morning services are available, requiring a change at Stansted Airport and taking around 3 hours and 30 minutes. Buses from Milton Keynes to Cambridge leave from Milton Keynes Coachway situated north-east of the town centre, and arrive at Parkside bus stances on the southern side of central Cambridge.

FAQs: Milton Keynes to Cambridge coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Milton Keynes to Cambridge can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milton Keynes to Cambridge is £39; 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 Cambridge is 2h 40m to travel the 62 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 Cambridge leaves at 3:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milton Keynes to Cambridge leaves at 23:07.
There are 6 coaches a day from Milton Keynes to Cambridge which require at least one change with Stagecoach East, Arriva UK, Uno. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Milton Keynes to Cambridge, you can count on Stagecoach East, Arriva UK, Uno for the best way to get you to Cambridge. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milton Keynes and Cambridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Cambridge from Milton Keynes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Milton Keynes to Cambridge is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Cambridge including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.
No, the coach from Milton Keynes to Cambridge has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.
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 Cambridge.
No, luggage for the coach from Milton Keynes to Cambridge needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Cambridge.

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