Find coaches from Milton Keynes to Carlisle

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Next departures from Milton Keynes to Carlisle on 1 November
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National Express
Milton Keynes Coachway
Carlisle Bus StationCheapestFastest
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Milton Keynes Coachway
Carlisle Bus StationNo tags
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Milton Keynes Coachway
Carlisle Bus StationNo tags
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Milton Keynes Coachway
Carlisle Bus StationNo tags
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Milton Keynes to Carlisle

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Carlisle. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 30mAverage duration
349 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$21 - US$57Average duration8h
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$32 - US$404Average duration3h 49m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$65 - US$65Average duration5h 30m
15kg CO₂e

Bus Milton Keynes to Carlisle: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration8h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure10:40
Distance349 km
Latest bus departure19:05

Milton Keynes to Carlisle Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Milton Keynes to Carlisle is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Milton Keynes - Carlisle

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Carlisle cost?

    The bus ticket price from Milton Keynes to Carlisle starts at US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Milton Keynes to Carlisle is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Milton Keynes to Carlisle?

    The average travel time between Milton Keynes and Carlisle is around 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 349 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Milton Keynes and Carlisle?

    The number of buses from Milton Keynes to Carlisle can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Milton Keynes to Carlisle by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Milton Keynes to Carlisle?

    When taking the bus from Milton Keynes to Carlisle, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milton Keynes to Carlisle?

    Buses travelling between Milton Keynes and Carlisle leave from Milton Keynes Coachway or Milton Keynes and arrive at Carlisle Bus Station, Court Square.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milton Keynes to Carlisle was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$19

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 Carlisle as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$62 for a bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Carlisle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19, which is on 2025-11-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Milton Keynes to Carlisle.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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 Milton Keynes to Carlisle.

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 Milton Keynes to Carlisle.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Milton Keynes to Carlisle?

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