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How to get fromEast Midlands Airport (EMA) to Birminghamby bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from EMA Departure Building to Railway Stationbus bus Sky
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    1h 19m
    £24–33

  2. Drive 39.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Birminghamcar car 39.2 mi
    41 min
    £10–14

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from East Midlands-EMA to Birminghamrideshare rideshare 39.2 mi
    41 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Birminghamtaxi taxi 39.2 mi
    41 min
    £85–110

  5. Line 9 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from EMA Departure Building to New Streetbus bus 9
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Square Pegbus bus X3
    3h 26m

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

Calendar396Weekly Services
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 51.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

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

You can take a bus from EMA Departure Building to The Square Peg via New Street and Bus Station in around 3h 26m.

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