Milton Keynes to Margate bus with Stagecoach East

Thu 11 Jun
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Stagecoach East
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milton Keynes to Margate

Showing times and prices for 11 Jun

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

5 h 37 m

Average duration

5 h 47 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Margate 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 Margate will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.

Fast coaches

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

  • Stagecoach East
    0:1010h15
    Milton Keynes
    10:25Margate
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • Arriva UK
    9:085h37
    Milton Keynes
    14:45Margate
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • Arriva UK
    14:085h52
    Milton Keynes
    20:00Margate
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • Stagecoach East
    17:355h55
    Milton Keynes
    23:30Margate
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • Arriva UK
    9:085h37
    Milton Keynes
    14:45Margate
    £541One-way
    4 changes

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Compare train and coach for Milton Keynes to Margate

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £104.

Distance: 165 km

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Train

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

£104

Average Price

6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

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Live departures

Milton Keynes to Margate bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Margate coaches for today, Wednesday 10 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Arriva UK14:08 Milton Keynes
5h52
20:00 Margate2 changes
Stagecoach East17:35 Milton Keynes
5h55
23:30 Margate4 changes
Stagecoach East17:35 Milton Keynes
5h55
23:30 Margate2 changes
Thursday 11 June
Stagecoach East0:10 Milton Keynes
10h15
10:25 Margate2 changes
Arriva UK9:08 Milton Keynes
5h37
14:45 Margate4 changes
Arriva UK9:08 Milton Keynes
5h37
14:45 Margate2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Margate

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Buses from Milton Keynes to Margate run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 17:55. The fastest coach covers the 165 km distance in 4h 57m.

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
165 km
Average bus duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
4h 57m
First bus
5:00
Last bus
17:55
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 MargateYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Margate with Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK for as low as £51. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£51
Stagecoach East frequency
2 a day

Uno

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
£52
Uno frequency
1 a day

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£51
Arriva UK frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Milton Keynes to Margate coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Milton Keynes to Margate can start from as little as £51 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milton Keynes to Margate is £52; 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 Margate is 4h 57m to travel the 165 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 Margate leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milton Keynes to Margate leaves at 17:55.
There are 11 coaches a day from Milton Keynes to Margate 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 Margate, you can count on Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Margate. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milton Keynes and Margate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Margate from Milton Keynes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 57m 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 Margate including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Milton Keynes to Margate has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Margate.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Margate.
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 Margate.
No, luggage for the coach from Milton Keynes to Margate needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Milton Keynes to Margate.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Milton Keynes to Margate.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Margate.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Margate.

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