There are 7 ways to get from Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to East Midlands Parkwaytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
4h 29m£107–200Bus via EMA Departure Building
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
7h 58m£26–44Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
6h 37m£42–97Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bournemouth to East Midlands-EMA180.6 mi
3h 2mDrive 180.6 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car 180.6 mi
3h 2m£44–64Train, fly
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane SOU - EMA
5h 24m£94–240Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
5h 5m£125–178
Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to bus via EMA Departure Building which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Coach Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at East Midlands Parkway via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Bournemouth and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 235 miles. The road distance is 181.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA) without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 29m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including transfers.
Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to train via London which takes 4h 29m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and East Midlands Airport (EMA), England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to EMA Departure Building via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, East Midlands Parkway, and East Midlands Parkway Station in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Coach Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 6h 37m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to East Midlands Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–490
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to East Midlands Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eaton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bournemouth to East Midlands-EMA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Bournemouth to East Midlands Airport (EMA).
There are 1001+ hotels available in East Midlands Airport (EMA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bournemouth and East Midlands Airport (EMA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























