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Using public transport has never been easier or safer. View bus schedules, buy tickets or smart cards, or find out about rail travel from the city.

Plan your journey

Bus services in Milton Keynes

Public transport in Milton Keynes is provided by an integrated network of core bus routes supported by the demand responsive MK Connect service.

While we are coming out of lockdown additional safety measures remain in place to ensure a safe journey for you on public transport. Please wear your mask and be considerate of others.

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Travel information

You can get real time information on buses and disruption messages via the ‘MyBusTrip’ app which you can download on the Play and Apple stores

Buses to locations such as Bedford, Luton, Leighton Buzzard, Northampton, Aylesbury and further afield destinations such as Oxford or Cambridge are available from Milton Keynes.

Use our new interactive map and journey planner to plan your next bus trip and find bus stops, timetables and ticketing information.

Disruption

For information on roadworks and disruptions follow @Ringway_MK on twitter and check MKC’s Disruptions and Diversions page.

Policy

For information on MKC transport policies and grant funding please visit the Highways and Transport Hub.

Some benefits of public transport...
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Work on the go

Trains and many buses now have charging ports and free wifi so you can use your commute as part of your working day.

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Sit back and relax

Use the extra time to catch up with work, read, nap or just watch the world go by.

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Get healthy

A brisk walk to your nearest bus stop or train station will count towards your 10,000 steps per day and 150 minutes of exercise per week.

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Save money

Adding up the running costs of a car makes bus travel a cheaper alternative. Check out discounts for weekly, monthly or annual tickets.

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It's green!

Opting to use public transport is great for our environment too, especially the zero emission route 7.

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Easy and direct

Save time and never worry about find a parking space again with an easy walk straight to your office.

Manage your time Created with Sketch.
Work on the go

Trains and many buses now have charging ports and free wifi so you can use your commute as part of your working day.

Feel Good Created with Sketch.
Sit back and relax

Use the extra time to catch up with work, read, nap or just watch the world go by.

NEW YOU Created with Sketch.
Get healthy

A brisk walk to your nearest bus stop or train station will count towards your 10,000 steps per day and 150 minutes of exercise per week.

QUIDS IN Created with Sketch.
Save money

Adding up the running costs of a car makes bus travel a cheaper alternative. Check out discounts for weekly, monthly or annual tickets.

Combined Shape Created with Sketch.
It's green!

Opting to use public transport is great for our environment too, especially the zero emission route 7.

Commute Copy Created with Sketch.
Easy and direct

Save time and never worry about find a parking space again with an easy walk straight to your office.

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Top tips to get you started...

Avoid waiting around

Avoid waiting around

Use real time passenger information to track your bus, save waiting at the bus stop.

Just the ticket!

Just the ticket!

For more flexibility, buy a ticket that you can use for more than one provider

Plan ahead

Plan ahead

Check out the discounts and savings you could make by having a weekly, monthly or annual ticket.

Pay with ease

Pay with ease

Don’t have the correct change – there are several ways you can pay for your bus travel. No need for cash, use Arriva's virtual m-ticket.

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It's not rocket science

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Damaged bus shelter?
Report bus shelter damage, vandalism and lighting faults to the MKC highways team.
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Interactive map
Find your nearest bus stops, bus services and much more.
View map

It's not rocket science

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Latest news

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5th January 2019 NICE Prioritise active travel over vehicles Physical inactivity is responsible for one in six deaths and is believed to cost the UK £7.4 billion each year, including £900 million to the NHS. Active travel including pedestrians,… Get on Board for the chance to win an iPhone8 22nd November 2017 Get on Board for the chance to win an iPhone8 “Zwitch” your car for the bus and get rewarded As well as an iPhone 8, there are lots of other fantastic prizes available including cinema tickets, shopping vouchers, MK Dons football… 25th July 2016 More electric buses destined for Milton Keynes Transport Minister, Andrew Jones MP announced today (25 July 2016) that Milton Keynes Council has been awarded £1.75m after a successful bid to bring 11 new electric buses to the…