East Midlands Airport taxis to Nottingham, Derby, Leicester and anywhere in the UK, from £61 to Derby.
East Midlands Airport sits between Nottingham, Derby and Leicester, beside junction 24 of the M1. It is a busy holiday airport with flights across Europe. We drive to and from any address, 24 hours a day: a saloon is £61 to Derby, £69 to Nottingham and £85 to Leicester.
We add nothing for the airport's drop-off or pick-up charges. Free waiting: 60 minutes from your pickup time. You choose your pickup time after landing when you book.
| Destination | Distance | Journey time | Saloon | Estate | Executive | MPV | 8-Seater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 13 miles | 35 minutes | £44 | £46 | £52 | £63 | £67 |
| Nottingham | 14 miles | 35 minutes | £49 | £51 | £57 | £69 | £74 |
| Leicester | 20 miles | 45 minutes | £58 | £61 | £68 | £82 | £87 |
| Birmingham | 42 miles | 1 h 00 min | £96 | £100 | £111 | £131 | £138 |
| Sheffield | 45 miles | 1 h 00 min | £107 | £111 | £122 | £145 | £153 |
Prices each way from East Midlands Airport. Airport drop-offs have nothing extra to pay. Free waiting: 60 minutes from your pickup time. You choose your pickup time after landing when you book. The price for your exact address is shown before you book.
East Midlands has one passenger terminal. Your driver waits in the arrivals hall with a name board; you get their name, car and phone number by text before you land.
Your car will be in Short Stay 1, a short walk from the terminal. We track your flight. Free waiting: 60 minutes from your pickup time. You choose your pickup time after landing when you book.
Need help on the day? Call +44 20 3642 2888 (UK-wide, 24/7).
| What | Time | Charge |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid Drop Off (drop-off only) | Up to 10 minutes | £8 |
| Rapid Drop Off | Each minute after 10, 30 minutes maximum | £1 |
| Short Stay 1 (pick-up or drop-off) | Up to 30 minutes | £12 |
| Long Stay 2, a walk or shuttle away | Up to 60 minutes | Free |
Rapid Drop Off is paid online or by phone by midnight the following day. We do not add these charges to your price.
Charges as published by the airport in October 2026. Airports change them from time to time.
Derby is about 13 miles away and Nottingham about 14, Leicester about 20 miles south on the M1, and Birmingham about 42 miles south-west. The M1 runs past the airport, so most journeys start on the motorway. The table above shows distances, drive times and prices.
Many holiday flights leave early in the morning. We drive through the night.
Child seats are free; add them when you book. A saloon takes 4 passengers with 2 large suitcases, an estate 4 with 4, an MPV 6 with 4 and an 8-seater 8 with 8.
The airport offers free assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Book it with your airline at least 48 hours before you fly and mention any wheelchair or mobility aid when you book with us.
We drive to every town in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Leicestershire. See Birmingham airport transfers for the West Midlands, or the Birmingham Airport taxi and Manchester Airport taxi for other airports nearby.
In the arrivals hall. Your driver holds a name board with your name, and their name, car and phone number come by text before you land. Free waiting: 60 minutes from your pickup time. You choose your pickup time after landing when you book.
A saloon is £69 for the 14 miles to Nottingham. An estate is £75, an MPV £76, an executive car £79 and an 8-seater £98.
No. East Midlands charges £8 for up to 10 minutes at Rapid Drop Off, and we do not add it to your price. A saloon to Nottingham is £69.
Yes. A saloon to Derby is £61, and to Leicester, about 20 miles south, £85.
Yes, 24 hours a day, in time for the first holiday flights.
We track your flight, so your driver knows your new landing time. Free waiting: 60 minutes from your pickup time. You choose your pickup time after landing when you book.
Open 24/7, nothing added for airport charges, free cancellation up to 24 hours before pick-up.