How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Milton Keynes?

The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Milton Keynes start from $18. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Milton Keynes?

The average bus travel time from Birmingham to Milton Keynes is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 94 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Milton Keynes route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Birmingham to Milton Keynes?

The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Milton Keynes at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Milton Keynes?

A bus trip from Birmingham to Milton Keynes generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus from Birmingham to Milton Keynes starting at $15 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Milton Keynes on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:50pm	Coach Station	1h 30m	8:20pm	Milton Keynes Coachway	Cheapest
Bus	5:10am	Coach Station	1h 30m	6:40am	Milton Keynes Coachway	Fastest
Bus	1:30am	Coach Station	2h 20m	3:50am	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags
Bus	1:30am	Coach Station	2h 20m	3:50am	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 35m	5:00am	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Milton Keynes

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Milton Keynes. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

92 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$18 - $72	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$15 - $191	Average Duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$12 - $22	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Milton Keynes?

Stops in Birmingham

A
Birmingham Airport
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B
Coach Station
Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
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C
Bearwood
1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
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D
67 Colmore Row
67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom
E
A457
A457, Birmingham B3, UK
F
Aston University
10 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK

Stops in Milton Keynes

A
Milton Keynes Coachway
The Coachway, Newport Pagnell MK16 0AA, UK
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B
Milton Keynes
602 Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9, United Kingdom

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29752 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $18

National Express Birmingham Milton Keynes recent customer reviews

The journey was perfect in every way

Jacqueline J.

November 1, 2025

A smooth and comfortable ride once again.

John B.

December 26, 2021

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Milton Keynes by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Milton Keynes?
The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Milton Keynes start from $18. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Milton Keynes?
The average bus travel time from Birmingham to Milton Keynes is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 94 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Milton Keynes route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Birmingham to Milton Keynes?
The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Milton Keynes at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Milton Keynes?
A bus trip from Birmingham to Milton Keynes generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-04

$18

12-05

$24

Today

$24

12-07

No data

12-08

No data

12-09

$15

12-10

$15

12-11

$15

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Milton Keynes was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Milton Keynes, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $55 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Milton Keynes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-12-11.