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

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Long Eatontrain train Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
    3h 3m
    £41–65

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus X6
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus Sky
    5h 15m
    £20–36

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Chester to East Midlands-EMArideshare rideshare 79.7 mi
    1h 40m

  4. Drive 79.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car car 79.7 mi
    1h 40m
    £20–28

  5. Bus, line 103 bus

    1. Take the bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Bus Stationbus bus 84
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus bus 103
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Sw
    7h 12m

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

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Chester to East Midlands Airport (EMA).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 87.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Crewe to Long Eaton hourly. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coach Park via Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 5h 15m.

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