Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes Bus

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Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes by bus

The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes by bus is 63.86 mi and takes 6 hrs 9 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 21:59 and the last at 21:59. It is possible to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes by bus for as little as £67.69 or as much as £67.69. The best price for this journey is £67.69.

Lowest Price £67.69
Journey Duration 6 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £67.69
Highest Price £67.69
First Departure 21:59
Last Departure 21:59
Distance 63.86 mi
Departure Bury St Edmunds
Arrival Milton Keynes
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes. On average, though, you'll pay about £67.69 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £67.69, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes will cost you £67.69. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes by bus?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 9 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 63.86 mi from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes to take longer than 6 hrs 9 mins. The journey between Bury St Edmunds and Milton Keynes runs for about 63.86 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 9 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hrs 1 min. If you are trying to get from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes leaving at 21:59. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:59.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes leaving at 21:59. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:59.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many journeys from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes take place each day?

The route from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bury St Edmunds 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes

The cheapest Bury St Edmunds - Milton Keynes bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Milton Keynes by bus

When travelling to Milton Keynes by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Greater Anglia from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes
Compare services on board when travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes by bus.
Facilities West Midlands Railway Thameslink Greater Anglia
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Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.19kg
Bus
7.71kg
Flight
20.55kg
Car
16.44kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes?
A bus ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes is £67.69. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £67.69.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes is £67.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bury St Edmunds and Milton Keynes by bus?
Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes is 63.86 mi.
How long does the bus between Bury St Edmunds and Milton Keynes take?
Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes is on average 6 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 1 min.
Which companies operate from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes?
The bus journey from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Greater Anglia.
How many bus connections per day go from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes?
Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes leave?
The earliest bus from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes departs at 21:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes depart?
The latest bus from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes departs at 21:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £67.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bury St Edmunds and Milton Keynes is 6 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct bus from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bury St Edmunds and Milton Keynes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes by bus?
The bus journey from Bury St Edmunds to Milton Keynes creates 7.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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