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How to get fromEast Midlands Airport (EMA) to Saint Andrewsby train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Saint Andrews by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    7h 44m
    £185–273

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus M92 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus bus 787
    10h 18m
    £46–157

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from East Midlands-EMA to Saint Andrewsrideshare rideshare 316.4 mi
    5h 57m

  4. Drive 316.4 mi

    1. Drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Saint Andrewscar car 316.4 mi
    5h 57m
    £77–111

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 55m
    £83–175

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain train
    9h 51m
    £139–244

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    6h 57m
    £94–196

  8. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, line 99 bus

    1. Take the bus from EMA Departure Building to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 7m
    £121–308

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    7h 22m
    £110–256

  10. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    8h 7m
    £138–332

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Saint Andrews by bus and train

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between East Midlands Airport (EMA), England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a bus from EMA Departure Building to Bus Station via Railway Station, Derby, Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Bus Station via Nottingham station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Park and Ride in around 10h 18m.

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