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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to East Midlands Airport
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 2 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 3 h 39 m
- Buses on 07 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 54 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to East Midlands Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to East Midlands Airport will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 6 buses from Birmingham to East Midlands Airport, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:00 2h55 Birmingham 16:55 East Midlands Airport £14 1 One-way 0 changes15:00 2h55 Birmingham 17:55 East Midlands Airport £14 1 One-way 0 changes10:45 4h15 Birmingham 15:00 East Midlands Airport £15 1 One-way 0 changes11:45 4h15 Birmingham 16:00 East Midlands Airport £15 1 One-way 0 changes18:15 4h05 Birmingham 22:20 East Midlands Airport £15 1 One-way 0 changes
15:00 2h55 Birmingham 17:55 East Midlands Airport £14 1 One-way 0 changes14:00 2h55 Birmingham 16:55 East Midlands Airport £14 1 One-way 0 changes7:50 4h05 Birmingham 11:55 East Midlands Airport £17 1 One-way 0 changes18:15 4h05 Birmingham 22:20 East Midlands Airport £15 1 One-way 0 changes11:45 4h15 Birmingham 16:00 East Midlands Airport £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to East Midlands Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham to East Midlands Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 17:15. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 54 km |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 17:15 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Frequently asked questions about your Birmingham to East Midlands Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to East Midlands Airport.
Live departures
Birmingham to East Midlands Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to East Midlands Airport coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 Birmingham | 4h05 | 11:55 East Midlands Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:45 Birmingham | 4h15 | 15:00 East Midlands Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:45 Birmingham | 4h15 | 16:00 East Midlands Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Birmingham | 2h55 | 16:55 East Midlands Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Birmingham | 2h55 | 17:55 East Midlands Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:15 Birmingham | 4h05 | 22:20 East Midlands Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham and East Midlands Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
FAQs: Birmingham to East Midlands Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to East Midlands Airport by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at East Midlands Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and East Midlands Airport
Most Birmingham to East Midlands Airport buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and East Midlands Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available. ATMs are aTMs available inside the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Facilities accessible for disabled persons.
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