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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to bus which costs £23 - £65 and takes 5h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £60.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at EMA Departure Building via Leeds City Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Derby via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

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

The distance between Sunderland and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 194 miles. The road distance is 162.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA) without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £95 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including transfers.

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

Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.

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

Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.

Train, bus or fly from Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?

The best way to get from Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £65 and takes 5h 54m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 5h 11m.

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

Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

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

Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Where can I stay near East Midlands Airport (EMA)?

There are 1002+ hotels available in East Midlands Airport (EMA).

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

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

Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 7 ways to travel via train, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Derbytrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
4h 8m
£95–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 54m
£24–63
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Sunderland to East Midlands-EMArideshare 161.6 mi
2h 40m
Drive 161.6 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car 161.6 mi
2h 40m
£39–57
Fly
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NCL - EMA
5h 11m
£58–134
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to East Midlands Parkwaytrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
4h 39m
£100–145
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Nottinghamtrain
6h 37m
£76–142

Sunderland to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train and bus

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Distance: 192.6 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to EMA Departure Building via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 5h 54m.

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