EMA

Nottingham, Leicestershire, England

East Midlands Airport

06:02 LOCAL · 63°F MOSTLY CLOUDY · 1 RWY · ELEV 306 FT

Arrivals Departures Map Parking

Average delay

On time

All 7 departures, last 60 min

Cancellations

None

of 32 departures on the board

Weather

63°F MOSTLY CLOUDY

Observed 04:50 UTC · EGNX

Departures next hour

busiest hour on the board is 9

Ground transport

Getting to and from East Midlands Airport

How to reach the city, and where each option picks you up.

Option

Published fare

Frequency

Pickup point

Best for

Skylink bus

Trent Barton — Nottingham · Derby · Leicester · Loughborough

24-hour bus services operate to and from the airport

Coach station next to the terminal building

Nottingham every 20 min by day (hourly at night); Derby/Leicester/Loughborough every 15 min by day (hourly at night)

Rail, via Skylink

East Midlands Parkway · Derby · Nottingham · Long Eaton

No station on site — ride Skylink to Derby or Nottingham, or the Nottsbus On Demand service to East Midlands Parkway

Derby is closest to the airport by frequency; East Midlands Parkway (5 miles) suits journeys outside the region

Coach

UK-wide daily services

Coach Station a few steps from the Arrivals Hall, just past WHSmith

Direct pick-up points across the UK; a dedicated bay handles pre-booked private hire coaches

Taxi

Arrow Cars — official private hire partner

24/7

Exclusive pick-up and drop-off points right outside the terminal

Fixed, pre-paid fares with no parking or waiting charges — book online, by phone or at the Arrivals Hall desk

Car hire

Rentalcars.com — Alamo · Avis · Budget · Enterprise · Europcar · Hertz · National · Sixt

Car Rental Village, a 7-minute walk from the terminal (or a free shuttle from Mid Stay 3)

Open 7 days a week; hours vary by operator

Driving & drop-off

Rapid Drop Off — barrierless, pay remotely

Short Stay 1 pick-up/drop-off from £6 (30 min)

Postcode DE74 2SA — direct access from the M1, minutes from the terminal

Rapid Drop Off has no barrier — pay online by midnight the next day or risk a £100 charge; Short Stay 1 is a walk-up alternative from £6 for 30 minutes, free for Blue Badge holders

Every fare here is the one its operator publishes, and links to the page that publishes it. Options with no fare shown do not have a fixed published fare.