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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Bolton Central Bus Station | Milton Keynes Coachway | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Bolton Central Bus Station | Milton Keynes Coachway | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bolton Central Bus Station | Milton Keynes Coachway | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bolton Central Bus Station | Milton Keynes Coachway | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bolton Central Bus Station | Milton Keynes Coachway | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 12:31 AM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to go from Bolton to Milton Keynes
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Milton Keynes. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$24 - $53 | Average Duration4h | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$28 - $32 | Average Duration3h 30m | 9kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bolton and Milton Keynes?
Stops in Bolton
- A
Astley Bridge Bus Stop (o/s Monks World Travel)
588 Blackburn Road, Bolton BL1 - B
Bolton - Central Bus Station
Central Bus Station A6172, Bolton BL1 1, UK - C
Astley Bridge Bus Stop
501 Blackburn Rd, Bolton BL1 8NW, UK
Stops in Milton Keynes
- AThe Coachway, Newport Pagnell MK16 0AA, UK
- B
Milton Keynes
602 Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9, United Kingdom
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Based on 29788 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $24
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bolton 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 Bolton to Milton Keynes?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bolton to Milton Keynes start from $24. The average price for this route is around $43. 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 Bolton to Milton Keynes?
The average bus trip duration from Bolton to Milton Keynes is 4h, covering a distance of 128 miles (206 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 45m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Bolton to Milton Keynes route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bolton to Milton Keynes?
The earliest bus departs from Bolton to Milton Keynes at 8:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bolton to Milton Keynes?
A bus trip from Bolton to Milton Keynes generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bolton to Milton Keynes was searched and found on Dec 21, 2025 with a price of $28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bolton to Milton Keynes, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $28 to $70 for a bus ticket from Bolton to Milton Keynes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-24.
