Find coaches from Milton Keynes to Manchester

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Next departures from Milton Keynes to Manchester on 9 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
Milton Keynes Coachway
Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)Cheapest
National Express
Milton Keynes Coachway
Coach StationFastest
National Express
Milton Keynes Coachway
Coach StationNo tags
National Express
Milton Keynes Coachway
Coach StationNo tags
National Express
Milton Keynes Coachway
Coach StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Milton Keynes to Manchester

Bus
Average priceUS$11 - US$60Average duration3h 5m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$16 - US$36Average duration2h 40m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Milton Keynes to Manchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 40mAverage duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Milton Keynes to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration3h 5m
Number of daily buses26
Earliest bus departure00:50
Distance118 miles
Latest bus departure23:35

Milton Keynes to Manchester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Milton Keynes - Manchester

  1. How far is Manchester from Milton Keynes by coach?

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

  2. What is the best way to go from Milton Keynes to Manchester without a car?

    You can reach Manchester from Milton Keynes by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06/10
US$29
07/10
US$25
Today
US$25
09/10
US$25
10/10
US$29
11/10
US$25
12/10
US$25
13/10
US$22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milton Keynes to Manchester was searched and found on 13 Oct 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$60 for a bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-10-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Milton Keynes to Manchester but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Milton Keynes to Manchester, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Milton Keynes to Manchester will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Milton Keynes to Manchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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