Bus Milton Keynes to Bournemouth: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth

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

today

tomorrow

$26

Saturday

$23

Sunday

$23

Monday

$18

Tuesday

$20

Wednesday

$18

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 40m	10:25 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	3:05 AM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 10:25:00 PM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 3:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
National Express	6h 45m	12:50 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	7:35 PM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 12:50:00 PM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 7:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
National Express	4h 45m	4:45 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	9:30 AM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 4:45:00 AM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
National Express	6h 20m	5:15 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	11:35 AM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 5:15:00 AM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 11:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
National Express	6h 0m	11:55 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	5:55 PM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 11:55:00 AM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 45m	8:15 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	1:00 AM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 8:15:00 PM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 1:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
National Express	5h 48m	5:45 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	11:33 PM	Bournemouth	University	Economy	$27	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 5:45:00 PM to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 11:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 48m
National Express	5h 25m	6:45 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	12:10 PM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 6:45:00 AM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 12:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
National Express	5h 45m	7:20 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	1:05 PM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 7:20:00 AM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 1:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
National Express	5h 55m	5:30 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	11:25 AM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 5:30:00 AM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 30m	9:05 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	2:35 PM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 9:05:00 AM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 2:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
National Express	5h 35m	6:50 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	12:25 AM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 6:50:00 PM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
National Express	4h 45m	8:15 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	1:00 AM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 8:15:00 PM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 1:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
FlixBus	5h 40m	1:20 PM	Milton Keynes	Central Station	7:00 PM	Bournemouth	Central Bus Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 1:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
FlixBus	5h 15m	7:20 PM	Milton Keynes	Central Station	12:35 AM	Bournemouth	Central Bus Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 7:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth via London Heathrow Airport, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  4h 15m
  
  0
  
  5:15 AM
  
  Milton Keynes
  Coachway
  
  7:10 AM
  
  London Heathrow Airport
  Heathrow Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 5:15:00 AM to Heathrow Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
- National Express
  
  1h 55m
  
  0
  
  7:35 AM
  
  London Heathrow Airport
  Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus Station
  
  9:30 AM
  
  Bournemouth
  Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 7:35:00 AM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 10m	1:25 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	7:35 PM	Bournemouth	University	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 1:25:00 PM to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 7:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
National Express	5h 48m	5:45 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	11:33 PM	Bournemouth	University	Economy	$19	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 5:45:00 PM to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 48m
National Express	5h 25m	6:45 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	12:10 PM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 6:45:00 AM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
National Express	5h 55m	1:25 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	7:20 PM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 1:25:00 PM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
National Express	10h 50m	10:40 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	9:30 AM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 10:40:00 PM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 45m	1:25 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	7:10 PM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 1:25:00 PM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
FlixBus	6h 0m	8:20 AM	Milton Keynes	Central Station	2:20 PM	Bournemouth	Central Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 8:20:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
FlixBus	5h 35m	10:40 AM	Milton Keynes	Central Station	4:15 PM	Bournemouth	Central Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 10:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 4:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
FlixBus	5h 40m	1:20 PM	Milton Keynes	Central Station	7:00 PM	Bournemouth	Central Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 1:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
National Express	5h 50m	6:05 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	11:55 PM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 6:05:00 PM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth via London Heathrow Airport, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  4h 0m
  
  0
  
  6:05 PM
  
  Milton Keynes
  Coachway
  
  7:50 PM
  
  London Heathrow Airport
  Heathrow Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 6:05:00 PM to Heathrow Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
- National Express
  
  1h 50m
  
  0
  
  8:15 PM
  
  London Heathrow Airport
  Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus Station
  
  10:05 PM
  
  Bournemouth
  Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 8:15:00 PM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
Travel Time is 1h 35m shorter, and you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 45m	1:25 PM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	7:10 PM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 1:25:00 PM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
National Express	6h 5m	6:45 AM	Milton Keynes	Coachway	12:50 PM	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 6:45:00 AM to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
FlixBus	6h 0m	8:20 AM	Milton Keynes	Central Station	2:20 PM	Bournemouth	Central Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 8:20:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
FlixBus	5h 35m	10:40 AM	Milton Keynes	Central Station	4:15 PM	Bournemouth	Central Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 10:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 4:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
FlixBus	5h 40m	1:20 PM	Milton Keynes	Central Station	7:00 PM	Bournemouth	Central Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 1:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m

Frequency of bus connections between Milton Keynes and Bournemouth

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 26 daily buses from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between Milton Keynes and Bournemouth.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 40 buses from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Milton Keynes and Bournemouth, with 18 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/11/2026 costs just $15, from National Express

Facts about the bus from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 21 times every day by bus from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth starting from $15!

Cheapest Bus	$15
Fastest Bus	4h 25m
Earliest Bus	4:45 AM
Latest Bus	10:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	21 Ø
Distance	103.3 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth

Every day, 21 buses from 2 bus companies leave Milton Keynes for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/23/2026 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

$25

Saturday 07/25

$23

Sunday 07/26

$25

Monday 07/27

$23

Tuesday 07/28

$20

Wednesday 07/29

$18

Thursday 07/30

$16

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

$17

Sunday 08/02

$21

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$20

Friday 08/07

$17

Saturday 08/08

$22

Sunday 08/09

$16

Monday 08/10

$19

Tuesday 08/11

$15

Wednesday 08/12

$17

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth

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

With a price starting from $15, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $18.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth, with $15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $20.

How to save money travelling from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth

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 Milton Keynes to Bournemouth 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 Milton Keynes to Bournemouth, 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 Milton Keynes to Bournemouth are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Milton Keynes and Bournemouth

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

Coachway

The Coachway

Central Station

Bus Stop

Midsummer Boulevard 653

Kingston Shopping Centre

Winchester Cir 1

National Bowl

Central Bus Station

Bournemouth Bus Station

University

Fern Barrow

Westbourne

Poole Rd

Square

Gervis Pl 9

Pier

Exeter Road

Service and Comfort on the bus from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth

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

FAQs about the Milton Keynes to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Milton Keynes Bournemouth bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $15 and takes 6h 10m to reach Bournemouth. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $15 and $67. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bournemouth.

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

Every day, the Milton Keynes to Bournemouth bus route is served by approximately 21 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Milton Keynes to Bournemouth is offered by National Express and takes 4h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $33. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Bournemouth from Milton Keynes starts at 4:45 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 Milton Keynes to Bournemouth?

The latest bus trip departing from Milton Keynes for Bournemouth starts at 10:40 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 Milton Keynes Bournemouth route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Milton Keynes and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Milton Keynes and Bournemouth 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 and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Milton Keynes to Bournemouth 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 Milton Keynes Bournemouth 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 Milton Keynes Bournemouth 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 Milton Keynes to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Milton Keynes and to Bournemouth

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