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

The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to bus which costs £16 - £60 and takes 5h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £45.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Thornton Heath station to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath Station and arriving at Coach Park via Leigham Ct Rd / Streatham Hill, London Victoria and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at East Midlands Parkway via East Croydon and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

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

The distance between Thornton Heath and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 139 miles. The road distance is 125.7 miles.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including transfers.

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

Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

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

Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.

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

The best way to get from Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £60 and takes 5h 57m.

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

Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA).

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

There are 999+ hotels available in East Midlands Airport (EMA).

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

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Thornton Heath and East Midlands Airport (EMA). 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 Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to East Midlands Parkwaytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 56m
£68–107
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 440 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus Sky
5h 57m
£17–60
Train, bus
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Lutontrain
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to EMA Departure Buildingbus Sky
5h 12m
£40–87
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Thornton Heath to East Midlands-EMArideshare 125 mi
2h 25m
Drive 125 mi
1. Drive from Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car 125 mi
2h 25m
£31–44

Thornton Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train and bus

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2h 56mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138.3 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

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

You can take a train from Thornton Heath to EMA Departure Building via East Croydon, London St Pancras Intl, East Midlands Parkway, and East Midlands Parkway Station in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thornton Heath Station to Coach Park via Streatham Hill Station, Leigham Ct Rd / Streatham Hill, Sloane Square, London Victoria, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 5h 57m.

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