There are 6 ways to get from Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by bus, taxi, car or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Line 9 bus
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Take the line 9 bus from Burton upon Trent, Railway Station to East Mids Airport, EMA Departure Building
Cheapest option
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
4 alternative options
Bus, line 9 bus
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Take the bus from Derby, Victoria Street to Burton upon Trent, High Street
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Take the line 9 bus from Burton upon Trent, New Street to East Mids Airport, EMA Departure Building
Bus, line 9 bus via Burton upon Trent, Bridge Street
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Take the bus from Derby, Albert Street to Burton upon Trent, Bargates
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Take the line 9 bus from Burton upon Trent, Bridge Street to East Mids Airport, EMA Departure Building
Drive
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Drive from Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
Towncar
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Take a town car from Derby to East Midlands Airport
Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 17 min.
The quickest way to get from Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to taxi which costs £35 - £45 and takes 17 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Derby, Victoria Street and arriving at East Mids Airport, EMA Departure Building via Burton upon Trent, New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Derby and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 9 miles. The road distance is 14.9 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA) without a car is to line 9 bus which takes 2h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including transfers.
Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Derby, Victoria Street station.
Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by Diamond, arrive at East Mids Airport, EMA Departure Building station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 15 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Derby to East Midlands Airport (EMA).
There are 173+ hotels available in East Midlands Airport (EMA). Prices start at £75 per night.

- Distance: 9.1 miles
- Duration: 2h 25m
What companies run services between Derby, England and East Midlands Airport (EMA), England?
Diamond operates a bus from Burton upon Trent, Railway Station to East Mids Airport, EMA Departure Building hourly, and the journey takes 1h 23m.

- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Burton upon Trent, Railway Station to East Mids Airport, EMA Departure Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Diamond
Bus from Burton upon Trent, New Street to East Mids Airport, EMA Departure Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Diamond
Bus from Burton upon Trent, Bridge Street to East Mids Airport, EMA Departure Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Diamond

- Phone
- 01773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Derby, Victoria Street to Burton upon Trent, High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3 - £4
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Derby, Albert Street to Burton upon Trent, Bargates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4 - £5
- Website
- Trent Barton

- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Derby, Victoria Street to Burton upon Trent, High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13 - £16
- Website
- Arriva Derby

- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Derby, Victoria Street to Burton upon Trent, High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4 - £6
- Website
- Arriva Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £35 - £45
Western Cars
- Phone
- +44 1332 331331
- Website
- westerncars-derby.co.uk
Citytaxis Derby
- Phone
- +44 1332757575
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Albatross
- Phone
- +44 1332 345345
- Website
- albatrosscars.com

- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Derby to East Midlands Airport
- Estimated price
- £92
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