Bus Tickets from Manchester to Milton Keynes

TodayJul 31
from US$40
TomorrowAug 1
from US$30
SatAug 2
from US$30
SunAug 3
from US$32
MonAug 4
from US$26
TueAug 5
from US$28
WedAug 6
from US$26
ThuAug 7

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Milton Keynes
    Destination location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Milton Keynes
    Destination location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Milton Keynes
    Destination location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Milton Keynes
    Destination location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Milton Keynes
    Destination location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Manchester to Milton Keynes

Bus
Average PriceUS$21 - US$48Average Duration3h 10m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$16 - US$37Average Duration2h 50m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Manchester to Milton Keynes

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Milton Keynes. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage Duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Manchester to Milton Keynes: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$30
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 10m
Number of daily buses34
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance189 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Manchester to Milton Keynes Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Manchester to Milton Keynes. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Manchester to Milton Keynes.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Milton Keynes from Manchester, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Milton Keynes

  1. How far is Manchester from Milton Keynes?

    The distance between Manchester and Milton Keynes is approximately 189 km (118 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Manchester to Milton Keynes?

    Buses departing from Coach Station in Manchester will take you to Milton Keynes Coachway in Milton Keynes.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-29
US$28
07-30
US$39
Today
US$28
08-01
US$28
08-02
US$28
08-03
US$30
08-04
US$24
08-05
US$26
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Milton Keynes was searched and found on Aug 4, 2025 with a price of US$24

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

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$62 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Milton Keynes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24 which is on 2025-08-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Manchester and Milton Keynes!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Manchester to Milton Keynes.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Manchester to Milton Keynes.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Manchester to Milton Keynes, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Bus from Manchester to Milton Keynes

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