The average bus between Milton Keynes and The Shard takes 2h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Milton Keynes to The Shard. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Milton Keynes and The Shard. The earliest departure is at 9:40 PM at night, and the last departure from Milton Keynes is at 10:20 PM which arrives into The Shard at 12:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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2h 17m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Milton Keynes to The Shard. However, there are services departing from Milton Keynes station and arriving at The Shard station via Marble Arch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Milton Keynes to The Shard bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Milton Keynes to The Shard bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Marble Arch station.
The distance between Milton Keynes and The Shard is 75.4 km. The road distance is 94 km.
National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Marble Arch every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–23 and the journey takes 1h 35m.