There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus Sky
2h 46m£16–35Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Leicestertrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 53m£63–90Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cambridge to East Midlands-EMA90.1 mi
1h 42mDrive 90.1 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car 90.1 mi
1h 42m£22–32Train, line 31 bus, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Leicestertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 31 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to EMA Departure Buildingbus Sky
4h 30m£57–80
Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Coach Park via St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at East Midlands Parkway via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Cambridge and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 90 miles. The road distance is 90.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA) without a car is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs £16 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including transfers.
Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £95 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and East Midlands Airport (EMA), England?
You can take a bus from Parkside to Coach Park via St Margaret's Bus Station in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Cambridge to Leicester hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to EMA Departure Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Rail Station to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cambridge to East Midlands-EMA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Cambridge to East Midlands Airport (EMA).
There are 1915+ hotels available in East Midlands Airport (EMA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cambridge and East Midlands Airport (EMA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.