There are 7 ways to get from Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Coventry to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to East Midlands Parkwaytrain
2h 17m£23–40Bus via EMA Departure Building
cheapest- Take the bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 148
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to EMA Departure Buildingbus Sky
3h 41m£6–7Bus
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus X6
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus Sky
2h 26m£8–17Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Coventry to East Midlands-EMA39 mi
42 minDrive 39 mi
- Drive from Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car 39 mi
42 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA)taxi 39 mi
42 min£85–110Train via Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Coventry to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 20m£35–62
Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to bus via EMA Departure Building which costs £6 - £7 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Coach Park via St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at East Midlands Parkway via Nuneaton and Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Coventry and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 54 miles. The road distance is 39.2 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA) without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including transfers.
Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and East Midlands Airport (EMA), England?
You can take a train from Coventry to EMA Departure Building via Nuneaton, Leicester, East Midlands Parkway, and East Midlands Parkway Station in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Park via St Margaret's Bus Station in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Coventry to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eaton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to East Midlands Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Coventry to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- kinchbus.co.uk
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to EMA Departure Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Coventry to East Midlands-EMA
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 24 7633 3333
- Website
- centraltaxiswestmidlands.co.uk
Lewis Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2476666666
- Website
- lewistaxis.co.uk
Taxi Coventry
- Phone
- +44 24 7762 0620
- Website
- taxicoventry.com
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More Questions & Answers
Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 39 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Coventry to East Midlands Airport (EMA).
There are 1914+ hotels available in East Midlands Airport (EMA).
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