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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Carlisle to Milton Keynes from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

$16

tomorrow

$18

Monday

$16

Tuesday

$16

Wednesday

$16

Thursday

$18

Friday

$21

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	5h 0m	11:35 PM	Carlisle	Bus Station	4:35 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway		Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 11:35:00 PM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
	National Express	7h 40m	10:45 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	6:25 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway		Economy	$21	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 10:45:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 40m	10:45 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	6:25 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 10:45:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
National Express	5h 0m	11:35 PM	Carlisle	Bus Station	4:35 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 11:35:00 PM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
National Express	8h 0m	12:55 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	8:55 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$45	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 12:55:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 0m	11:35 PM	Carlisle	Bus Station	4:35 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 11:35:00 PM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
National Express	7h 50m	10:45 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	6:35 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 10:45:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
National Express	8h 55m	12:55 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	9:50 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$36	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 12:55:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 50m	10:45 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	6:35 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 10:45:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
National Express	5h 0m	11:35 PM	Carlisle	Bus Station	4:35 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 11:35:00 PM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
National Express	8h 55m	12:55 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	9:50 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$35	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 12:55:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 50m	10:45 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	6:35 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 10:45:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
National Express	5h 0m	11:35 PM	Carlisle	Bus Station	4:35 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 11:35:00 PM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
National Express	8h 55m	12:55 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	9:50 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$35	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 12:55:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 50m	10:45 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	6:35 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 10:45:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
National Express	5h 0m	11:35 PM	Carlisle	Bus Station	4:35 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 11:35:00 PM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/31/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
National Express	8h 55m	12:55 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	9:50 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 12:55:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 0m	11:35 PM	Carlisle	Bus Station	4:35 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$21	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/31/2026 11:35:00 PM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/1/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
National Express	7h 50m	10:45 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	6:35 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$33	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/31/2026 10:45:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
National Express	7h 50m	12:55 AM	Carlisle	Bus Station	8:45 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	Economy	$48	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 7/31/2026 12:55:00 AM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Carlisle to Milton Keynes is $16 on 7/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Carlisle and Milton Keynes

See here how frequent the connections between Carlisle and Milton Keynes are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Carlisle to Milton Keynes. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Carlisle and Milton Keynes.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 buses from Carlisle to Milton Keynes, while Night sees the fewest connections between Carlisle and Milton Keynes, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Carlisle to Milton Keynes

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Carlisle to Milton Keynes in one click! Book your bus ticket from Carlisle to Milton Keynes starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus	$16
Fastest Bus	5h 0m
Earliest Bus	10:45 AM
Latest Bus	11:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	216.4 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Carlisle to Milton Keynes

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Carlisle for Milton Keynes: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$16

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$16

Tuesday 07/28

$16

Wednesday 07/29

$16

Thursday 07/30

$18

Friday 07/31

$21

Saturday 08/01

$18

Sunday 08/02

$18

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$18

Friday 08/07

$18

Saturday 08/08

$18

Sunday 08/09

$18

Monday 08/10

$18

Tuesday 08/11

$16

Wednesday 08/12

$16

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Carlisle to Milton Keynes

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Carlisle to Milton Keynes, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $16, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Carlisle to Milton Keynes. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $18.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Carlisle to Milton Keynes, with $16. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $16.

How to save money travelling from Carlisle to Milton Keynes

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Carlisle to Milton Keynes in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Carlisle to Milton Keynes, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Carlisle to Milton Keynes are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Carlisle and Milton Keynes

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Carlisle and Milton Keynes.

Bus Station

Lonsdale St 9A

MacDonalds Bus Station

MacDonalds MacDonalds

Coachway

The Coachway

Central Station

Bus Stop

Midsummer Boulevard 653

Kingston Shopping Centre

Winchester Cir 1

National Bowl

Service and Comfort on the bus from Carlisle to Milton Keynes

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Carlisle to Milton Keynes? Or which bus companies serve the route Carlisle to Milton Keynes? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Carlisle to Milton Keynes bus

How much does a Carlisle Milton Keynes bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 5h 0m to reach Milton Keynes. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Carlisle to Milton Keynes?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $48. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Milton Keynes.

On average, how many connections are available from Carlisle to Milton Keynes each day?

Every day, the Carlisle to Milton Keynes bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Carlisle to Milton Keynes take?

The fastest bus from Carlisle to Milton Keynes is offered by National Express and takes 5h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $16. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Carlisle to Milton Keynes?

The earliest bus arriving in Milton Keynes from Carlisle starts at 10:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Carlisle to Milton Keynes?

The latest bus trip departing from Carlisle for Milton Keynes starts at 11:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Carlisle Milton Keynes route?

When traveling by bus from Carlisle to Milton Keynes, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Milton Keynes?

You can check all the direct connections between Carlisle and Milton Keynes by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Carlisle to Milton Keynes bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Carlisle Milton Keynes bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Carlisle Milton Keynes bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Carlisle to Milton Keynes on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Carlisle to Milton Keynes

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Carlisle and to Milton Keynes

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Carlisle and to Milton Keynes. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!