There are 7 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to East Midlands Airport
best- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane EXT - EMA
3h 50m£85–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
8h 54m£30–52Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain
5h 2m£115–227Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 22m£115–170Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
9h 19m£43–103Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter-EXT to East Midlands-EMA198 mi
3h 12mDrive 198 mi
- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car 198 mi
3h 12m£49–70
Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at Coach Park via Exeter and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Derby via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 171 miles. The road distance is 199.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including transfers and time at the airport.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £170 and takes 5h 22m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and East Midlands Airport (EMA), England?
Loganair, Aer Lingus, and Ryanair fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) twice daily. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h 8m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eaton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Exeter-EXT to East Midlands-EMA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Exeter Airport to East Midlands Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 55m and has one stopover.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA).
Loganair, Aer Lingus and Ryanair offer flights from Exeter Airport to East Midlands Airport Airport.
There are 1005+ hotels available in East Midlands Airport (EMA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter Airport (EXT) and East Midlands Airport (EMA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













