What is the cheapest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford?

The cheapest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford is to bus which costs £24 - £65 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford?

The fastest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Stratford?

No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford. However, there are services departing from EMA Departure Building and arriving at Finchley Road / O2 Centre via St Margaret's Bus Station and Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Stratford?

No, there is no direct train from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford station. However, there are services departing from Long Eaton and arriving at West Ham station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford?

The distance between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Stratford is 138 miles. The road distance is 120 miles.

How do I travel from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford without a car?

The best way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £65 - £120.

How long does it take to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford bus from?

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from EMA Departure Building station.

Where do I catch the East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford train from?

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Long Eaton station.

Train or bus from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford?

The best way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £65 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford bus arrive?

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford train arrive?

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford?

Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford.

Where can I stay near Stratford?

There are 21307+ hotels available in Stratford.

Can I share a ride from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Stratford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Long Eaton to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 55m
£68–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from EMA Departure Building to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
2. Take the bus from Asda to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk010 / ...
4h 26m
£24–63
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from East Midlands-EMA to Stratfordrideshare 119.3 mi
2h 17m
Drive 119.3 mi
1. Drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratfordcar 119.3 mi
2h 17m
£29–42
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
5h 8m
£27–67

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stratford by bus, train, and subway

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Distance: 137.1 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Long Eaton to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from EMA Departure Building to West Ham station via St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, Asda, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Finchley Road station in around 4h 26m.

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