Bus from Milton Keynes to London
25 direct routes · 85–155 min · first bus 04:35, last bus 22:25 (weekdays); night services 230, 450 and UKN14 run 03:50–18:05.
Next buses to London as of 11:36
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Milton Keynes, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
16 occasional services — once or twice a day · 564, 426, 829, 440, 590, 598, 421, 451, 450, 591, 595, W10, UKN14, 455, 839, T53
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
Times are for the first boarding point in Milton Keynes on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 230 bus, 540 bus, 541 bus, 807 bus, 240 bus, 561 bus, 422 bus or 564 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Milton Keynes to London?
25 routes run directly from Milton Keynes to London: the 230 (National Express), the 540 (National Express), the 541 (National Express), the 807 (National Express), the 240 (National Express), the UK998 (FlixBus), the 561 (National Express), the UK905 (FlixBus), the 422 (National Express), the 564 (National Express), the 426 (National Express), the 829 (National Express), the 440 (National Express), the 590 (National Express), the 598 (National Express), the 421 (National Express), the 451 (National Express), the 450 (National Express), the 591 (National Express), the 595 (National Express), the W10 (National Express), the UKN14 (FlixBus), the 455 (National Express), the 839 (National Express), the T53 (National Express). The most frequent is the 230, 21 times each weekday — board at Milton Keynes Coachway (Bay 4) and get off at Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17), about 120 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Milton Keynes to London?
Between 85 minutes on the 440 and 155 on the UKN14, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Luton on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Milton Keynes to London?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:35 and the last around 22:25 — and night services 230, 450 and UKN14 run 03:50–18:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Milton Keynes to London?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.