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How to get fromBirmingham to East Midlands Airport (EMA)by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Birmingham to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the bus from The Bell to EMA Departure Buildingbus bus Sn / ...
    1h 19m
    £30–43

  2. Drive 39.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Birmingham to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car car 39.4 mi
    41 min
    £10–14

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus Sky
    2h 46m
    £12–24

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Birmingham to East Midlands-EMArideshare rideshare 39.4 mi
    41 min

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Birmingham to East Midlands Airport (EMA)taxi taxi 39.4 mi
    41 min
    £85–110

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
    2h 9m
    £28–41

  7. Bus, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from The Square Peg to Bus Stationbus bus X3
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Streetbus bus X12 / ...
    3. Take the bus from New Street to EMA Departure Buildingbus bus 9
    3h 35m

Birmingham to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train and bus

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 57.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and East Midlands Airport (EMA), England?

You can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park via St Margaret's Bus Station in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Derby every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 45 min.

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