There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h£94–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
7h 21m£26–39Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA)198.8 mi
3h 15mDrive 198.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car 198.8 mi
3h 15m£50–72Fly
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane EXT - EMA
5h 29m£82–203Bus 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 / ...
7h 51m£36–59
Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Coach Park via St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter 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 4h.
The distance between Exeter and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 220 miles. The road distance is 199.9 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA) without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including transfers.
Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to train which takes 4h and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 21m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £210 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and East Midlands Airport (EMA), England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
Train from Exeter St Davids to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
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- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Exeter to East Midlands Airport (EMA).
There are 1006+ hotels available in East Midlands Airport (EMA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter and East Midlands Airport (EMA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.