Milton Keynes to Chelmsford bus with Stagecoach East

Sun 31 May
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Stagecoach East
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.

Fast coaches

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

  • Stagecoach East
    23:306h45
    Milton Keynes
    6:15Chelmsford
    £291One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Milton Keynes to Chelmsford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 91 km

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Train

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£49

Average Price

4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

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1h 24m

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Live departures

Milton Keynes to Chelmsford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Chelmsford coaches for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Uno1:26 Milton Keynes
6h16
7:42 Chelmsford2 changes
Arriva UK7:28 Milton Keynes
3h25
10:53 Chelmsford2 changes
Stagecoach East9:35 Milton Keynes
3h21
12:56 Chelmsford2 changes
Arriva UK12:48 Milton Keynes
4h05
16:53 Chelmsford2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Milton Keynes to Chelmsford by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford

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Buses from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 06:08, the last at 19:29. The fastest coach covers the 91 km distance in 3h 21m.

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
91 km
Average bus duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
3h 21m
First bus
6:08
Last bus
19:29
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 ChelmsfordYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Chelmsford with Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£29
Stagecoach East frequency
1 a day

Uno

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
£30
Uno frequency
1 a day

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£29
Arriva UK frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Milton Keynes to Chelmsford coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milton Keynes to Chelmsford is £29; 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 Chelmsford is 3h 21m to travel the 91 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 Chelmsford leaves at 6:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford leaves at 19:29.
There are 5 coaches a day from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford which require at least one change with Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford, you can count on Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Chelmsford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milton Keynes and Chelmsford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Chelmsford from Milton Keynes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Chelmsford including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford.
No, the coach from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford.
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 Chelmsford.
No, luggage for the coach from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Chelmsford.
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