There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Long Eatontrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
4h 24m£48–93Drive 121.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car 121.7 mi
2h 22m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
6h 36m£31–65Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Blackpool to East Midlands-EMA121.7 mi
2h 22mTrain via Sheffield
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to East Midlands Parkwaytrain
4h 33m£59–106Train, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to EMA Departure Buildingbus Sn
4h 47m£64–108Train, bus via Matlock
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Market Placebus 199
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus Tp
- Take the bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Tp
- Take the bus from Bus Station to EMA Departure Buildingbus Sky
7h 2m£37–62
Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at EMA Departure Building via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Long Eaton via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Blackpool and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 135 miles. The road distance is 122.4 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA) without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including transfers.
Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and East Midlands Airport (EMA), England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to EMA Departure Building via Preston, Crewe, Long Eaton, and The Bell in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to EMA Departure Building via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Crewe to Long Eaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to East Midlands Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to EMA Departure Building
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–8
Bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Bus Station to EMA Departure Building
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Blackpool to East Midlands-EMA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Blackpool to East Midlands Airport (EMA).
There are 1000+ hotels available in East Midlands Airport (EMA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Blackpool and East Midlands Airport (EMA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















































