There are 7 ways to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station) by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from EMA Departure Building to Railway Stationbus Sky
- Take the train from Derby to Tamworth High Leveltrain
- Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain
2h 20m£25–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from EMA Departure Building to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 158 / ...
3h 24m£8–19Bus via Rail Station Bridge
- Take the bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X6
3h£14–31Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from East Midlands-EMA to Rugby (Station)35.9 mi
37 minDrive 35.9 mi
- Drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station)car 35.9 mi
37 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station)taxi 35.9 mi
37 min£75–90Bus, line 148 bus
- Take the bus from EMA Departure Building to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to All Saints Squarebus 148
- Take the bus from All Saints Square to Clifton Roadbus 84 / ...
5h 13m£9–10
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station) is to bus and line 148 bus which costs £9 - £10 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station) is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Rail Station Bridge via St Margaret's Bus Station and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Rugby (Station) is 64 miles. The road distance is 36.1 miles.
The best way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station) without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 20m and costs £24 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station), including transfers.
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station) bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from Coach Park station.
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station) bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station) is 36 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rugby (Station).
There are 1196+ hotels available in Rugby (Station).
What companies run services between East Midlands Airport (EMA), England and Rugby (Station), England?
You can take a bus from Coach Park to Rugby via St Margaret's Bus Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Rail Station Bridge, and Coventry in around 3h.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from EMA Departure Building to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from EMA Departure Building to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from EMA Departure Building to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to All Saints Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from All Saints Square to Clifton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- (01926) 612487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flexibus
Bus from All Saints Square to Clifton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Flexibus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from East Midlands-EMA to Rugby (Station)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Arrow Taxis Loughborough
- Phone
- +44 7770 194 548
Loughborough Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1509 230 230
Mac Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1509 434 369
- Website
- mactaxis.co.uk
Albatross
- Phone
- +44 1332 345345
- Website
- albatrosscars.com
Citytaxis Derby
- Phone
- +44 1332757575
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Western Cars
- Phone
- +44 1332 331331
- Website
- westerncars-derby.co.uk
Albany Taxis
- Phone
- +44 115 932 6200
Ilkeston Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7789 696 211
Near N Far
- Phone
- +44 115 9 300 300
- Website
- near-n-far.co.uk
Taxi-Man Ilkeston
- Phone
- +44 1159 306 306
- Website
- taxi-man.co.uk
Acorn Cars
- Phone
- +44 1283 220 220
Swad Cars
- Phone
- +44 1283 550 255
Terry's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1283 550 255
Nottingham Cars
- Phone
- +44 1159 700 700
- Website
- nottinghamcars.com
Royal Cabs
- Phone
- +441159608608
- Website
- royalcabs.co.uk
Yellow Cars
- Phone
- +44 115 981 8181
- Website
- yellowcars.net
43 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1283 434 343
Branston Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1283 515 252
- Website
- taxiburton.com
Falcon Cars
- Phone
- +44 1283 741 100
- Website
- taxisinburton.co.uk
Gold Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1283 244 629
iCars (Burton-on-Trent)
- Phone
- +44 1283 565 656
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