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How to get fromShirley to East Midlands Airport (EMA)by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Shirley to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Park Streetbus bus 4A
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2h 56m
    £31–49

  2. Drive 41.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shirley to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car car 41.7 mi
    45 min
    £11–15

  3. Bus, train via Derby

    1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Solihull Stationbus bus 4A / ...
    2. Take the train from Solihull to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    4. Take the train from Derby to East Midlands Parkwaytrain train
    5. Take the bus from East Midlands Parkway Station to EMA Departure Buildingbus bus Dp2
    2h 58m
    £32–54

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Shirley to East Midlands-EMArideshare rideshare 41.7 mi
    45 min

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shirley to East Midlands Airport (EMA)taxi taxi 41.7 mi
    45 min
    £110–130

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 4A
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus Sky
    4h 1m
    £13–28

  7. Bus, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Church Centrebus bus 4A
    2. Take the bus from The Square Peg to Bus Stationbus bus X3
    3. Take the bus from New Street to EMA Departure Buildingbus bus 9
    4h 36m

Shirley to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by bus, foot, and train

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 66.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Thornyfield Road to Coach Park via Birmingham Coach Station and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 4h 1m.

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