How much is the bus ticket from Oxford to Milton Keynes?

The cheapest coach tickets from Oxford to Milton Keynes start from £12. The average price for this route is around £12. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Oxford to Milton Keynes?

The average bus journey time from Oxford to Milton Keynes is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 32 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 15m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Oxford to Milton Keynes route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from Stagecoach (United Counties) , National Express , Megabus UK .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oxford to Milton Keynes?

The earliest bus departs from Oxford to Milton Keynes at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oxford to Milton Keynes?

A bus journey from Oxford to Milton Keynes produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Oxford to Milton Keynes?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Oxford to Milton Keynes?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Oxford to Milton Keynes?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oxford to Milton Keynes?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Oxford to Milton Keynes from £10 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Oxford to Milton Keynes on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	19:00	Gloucester Green	1h 55m	20:55	Milton Keynes Coachway	Cheapest
	Bus	18:50	Gloucester Green	1h 25m	20:15	Milton Keynes Coachway	Fastest
	Bus	18:50	Gloucester Green	1h 25m	20:15	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	19:30	Gloucester Green	1h 55m	21:25	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	20:00	Gloucester Green	1h 55m	21:55	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags

Next departures from Oxford to Milton Keynes on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	06:50	Gloucester Green	2h	08:50	Milton Keynes Coachway	Cheapest
	Bus	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 15m	02:05	Milton Keynes Coachway	Fastest
	Bus	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 15m	02:05	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	07:50	Gloucester Green	2h	09:50	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags
	Bus	04:05	Gloucester Green	1h 15m	05:20	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags

Next departures from Oxford to Milton Keynes on 30 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	09:50	Gloucester Green	2h	11:50	Milton Keynes Coachway	Cheapest
	Bus	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 15m	02:05	Milton Keynes Coachway	Fastest
	Bus	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 15m	02:05	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	10:50	Gloucester Green	2h	12:50	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags
	Bus	04:05	Gloucester Green	1h 15m	05:20	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags

Next departures from Oxford to Milton Keynes on 2 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	06:50	Gloucester Green	2h	08:50	Milton Keynes Coachway	Cheapest
	Bus	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 15m	02:05	Milton Keynes Coachway	Fastest
	Bus	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 15m	02:05	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	07:50	Gloucester Green	2h	09:50	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags
	Bus	04:05	Gloucester Green	1h 15m	05:20	Milton Keynes Coachway	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oxford to Milton Keynes

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Milton Keynes. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day

1h 55mAverage duration

32 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£12 - £28	Average duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£5 - £5	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Oxford and Milton Keynes?

Stops in Oxford

A
Gloucester Green
Oxford Bus Station, Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, UK
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B
Oxford High Str Stop
18 High St, Oxford OX1, UK
C
Oxford Bus Stop St Giles
66 St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3LY, UK
D
426 Old Abingdon Rd
426 Old Abingdon Rd, Oxford OX1, UK
E
94 St Aldate's
94 St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1DA, UK

Stops in Milton Keynes

A
Milton Keynes Coachway
The Coachway, Newport Pagnell MK16 0AA, UK
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B
Milton Keynes
602 Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9, United Kingdom

Compare bus companies

Stagecoach (United Counties)

4/515 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi0

Based on 15 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Stagecoach (United Counties) ticket prices on this trip start at £12

Stagecoach (United Counties) Oxford Milton Keynes recent customer reviews

Very handy to be able to go across country. The bus was a little cool but it was a very cold day

Juleigh B.

1 December 2022

Bus was cancelled without notice, had to pay for another bus

Oliver C.

7 November 2023

National Express

4/529,736 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29736 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £24

National Express Oxford Milton Keynes recent customer reviews

Very enjoyable, friendly and helpful driver and staff

Allison B.

14 December 2021

Excellent service

Anil B.

22 August 2021

Very friendly helpful staff. Nice clean ne vehicle

Andrew M.

3 March 2020

Megabus UK

3.5/54,277 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Oxford to Milton Keynes

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Oxford to Milton Keynes?
The cheapest coach tickets from Oxford to Milton Keynes start from £12. The average price for this route is around £12. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Oxford to Milton Keynes?
The average bus journey time from Oxford to Milton Keynes is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 32 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 15m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Oxford to Milton Keynes route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from Stagecoach (United Counties), National Express, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oxford to Milton Keynes?
The earliest bus departs from Oxford to Milton Keynes at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oxford to Milton Keynes?
A bus journey from Oxford to Milton Keynes produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Oxford to Milton Keynes?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Oxford to Milton Keynes?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Oxford to Milton Keynes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oxford to Milton Keynes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

25/11

£10

26/11

£10

Today

£10

28/11

£10

29/11

£10

30/11

£10

01/12

£10

02/12

£10

The cheapest trip from Oxford to Milton Keynes was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £10

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

You can expect to pay from £10 to £25 for a bus ticket from Oxford to Milton Keynes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-12-01.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.