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Today14 Jun
from US$27
Tomorrow15 Jun
from US$27
Mon16 Jun
from US$32
Tue17 Jun
from US$27
Wed18 Jun
from US$22
Thu19 Jun
Fri20 Jun
from US$22
Sat21 Jun
from US$23

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
    Arrival time: 15 June at
    Destination city: Milton Keynes
    Destination location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 15 June at
    Destination city: Milton Keynes
    Destination location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 15 June at
    Destination city: Milton Keynes
    Destination location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 15 June at
    Destination city: Milton Keynes
    Destination location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 15 June 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 travel from Manchester to Milton Keynes

Bus
Average priceUS$23 - US$48Average duration3h 10m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$17 - US$35Average 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$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
US$17Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Manchester to Milton Keynes: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$31
Average bus trip duration3h 10m
Number of daily buses31
Earliest bus departure02:45
Distance112 miles
Latest bus departure23:40

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 much does a coach ticket from Manchester to Milton Keynes cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Manchester to Milton Keynes can start as low as US$23, though the average price for this trip is US$31. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from Manchester to Milton Keynes take?

    The coach journey between Manchester and Milton Keynes lasts about 3h 10m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2h 30m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Manchester to Milton Keynes leave?

    The first coach from Manchester to Milton Keynes leaves at 02:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Manchester and Milton Keynes by coach?

    The journey from Manchester to Milton Keynes by coach covers an approximate distance of 118 miles (189 km).

  5. How can I get from Manchester to Milton Keynes without driving?

    You can reach Milton Keynes from Manchester by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Manchester to Milton Keynes?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Manchester to Milton Keynes is totally possible. It takes about 5h in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Milton Keynes before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/06
US$29
13/06
US$29
Today
US$25
15/06
US$25
16/06
US$30
17/06
US$25
18/06
US$20
19/06
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Milton Keynes was searched and found on 18 Jun 2025 with a price of US$20

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$20 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$20, which is on 2025-06-18.

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.

Will you be returning to Manchester by bus?

Bus from Manchester to Milton Keynes

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