There are 6 ways to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Long Eaton to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain London Waterloo - Guildford / ...
4h£77–132Drive 137.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildfordcar 137.4 mi
2h 14m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
5h 59mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from East Midlands-EMA to Guildford137.4 mi
2h 14mTrain
- Take the train from Derby to Readingtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
4h 48m£84–125Bus via EMA Departure Building
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
6h 27m
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford station. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Guildford station via St Margaret's Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford. However, there are services departing from Long Eaton and arriving at Guildford via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Guildford is 164 miles. The road distance is 138.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford without a car is to train via London which takes 4h and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford, including transfers.
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Long Eaton station.
The best way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford is to train via London which takes 4h and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between East Midlands Airport (EMA), England and Guildford, England?
You can take a bus from EMA Departure Building to Guildford via Rail Station Sycamore Road, Long Eaton, London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Guildford station via St Margaret's Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Long Eaton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from East Midlands-EMA to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Guildford.
There are 1037+ hotels available in Guildford.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Guildford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.































