The average bus between Cardiff and East Midlands Airport (EMA) takes 8h 21m and the fastest bus takes 8h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to East Midlands Airport (EMA). 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 Cardiff and East Midlands Airport (EMA). The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:40 PM which arrives into East Midlands Airport (EMA) at 12:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at East Midlands Airport (EMA) station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Cardiff to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
The distance between Cardiff and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 195.7 km. The road distance is 316 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Coach Park via Birmingham Coach Station and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 6h 39m.