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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 | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Milton Keynes Coachway | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Milton Keynes Coachway | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Milton Keynes Coachway | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Milton Keynes Coachway | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Milton Keynes Coachway | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Stansted to Milton Keynes
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Milton Keynes. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 323, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 323 - R 1 661 | Average duration2h 45m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 262 - R 262 | Average duration1h 20m | 3kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Stansted and Milton Keynes?
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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Users have shared positive experiences with the service, highlighting helpful and polite drivers who contribute to a pleasant journey. The buses offer ample legroom and amenities like USB ports, which enhance comfort for passengers. However, there are mentions of discomfort during long journeys due to seating arrangements. Overall, the service is appreciated for its punctuality and friendly staff.
National Express Stansted Milton Keynes recent customer reviews
I liked that it was punctual, the coach was clean and comfortable and the driver was friendly and helpful. Nothing not to like.
Janet S.
Sits is uncomfortable for long journey. Driver was helpful with luggage 10 stars for Driver
Modris M.
It didn't happen because my plane was delayed for an hour and a half so I didn't make the coach.
Caroline D.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stansted to Milton Keynes by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Stansted to Milton Keynes?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stansted to Milton Keynes start at R 323. The average price for this route is around R 540. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Stansted to Milton Keynes?
The average bus journey time from Stansted to Milton Keynes is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 69 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 25m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Stansted to Milton Keynes route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stansted to Milton Keynes?
The earliest bus departs from Stansted to Milton Keynes at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stansted to Milton Keynes?
A bus trip from Stansted to Milton Keynes produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stansted to Milton Keynes was searched and found on 18 Jan 2026 with a price of R 363To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stansted to Milton Keynes as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 363 to R 787 for a bus ticket from Stansted to Milton Keynes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 363, which is on 2026-01-18.
