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Premium airport taxi transfers from London City Airport (LCY) to Sheffield by London Airport Taxi. Travel in comfort to the Steel City, including the city centre, universities, Crucible Theatre, or any Sheffield address in approximately 3 hours. Our fixed-fare service takes you door-to-door with real-time flight tracking and meet & greet at arrivals. Perfect for students, business travellers, snooker enthusiasts, and visitors exploring South Yorkshire and the Peak District.
Flying into London City Airport and heading to Sheffield? Our London City to Sheffield taxi service covers approximately 170 miles, taking you directly to South Yorkshire's largest city and the gateway to the Peak District. London Airport Taxi provides seamless transfers with real-time flight tracking, ensuring your driver is waiting when you land, regardless of delays.
Sheffield is a city reinvented, from its steel-making heritage to a vibrant modern centre known for innovation, culture, and outdoor access. Home to two major universities - the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University - the city welcomes over 60,000 students each year. The Crucible Theatre hosts the World Snooker Championship, while the Winter Garden and Peace Gardens provide stunning green spaces in the heart of the city. Sheffield's unique position means a third of the city lies within the Peak District National Park, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you are starting university, attending the snooker, shopping at Meadowhall, or using Sheffield as a base for Peak District adventures, our comfortable vehicles ensure a relaxed journey north. View our complete LCY airport taxi service or check all London City Airport transfer prices.
Professional, comfortable transfers to the Steel City
Real-time monitoring
University transfers
No hidden fees
Any time, any day
The journey from London City Airport to Sheffield covers approximately 170 miles via the M1 motorway heading north through the Midlands. Expect a journey time of around 3 hours under normal traffic conditions. During rush hour or heavy traffic, allow up to 3 hours 45 minutes.
3h - 3h45 (peak)
Approximately 170 miles
London City Airport (LCY)
Sheffield
Door-to-door to any Sheffield address!
Sheffield is a city transformed, from its industrial steel-making heritage to a vibrant, green, and innovative modern metropolis. Famously the greenest city in England, with over 250 parks and a third of the city lying within the Peak District National Park, Sheffield offers unrivalled access to stunning countryside. The city centre has been revitalised with the stunning Winter Garden, one of the largest temperate glasshouses in the UK, and the Peace Gardens providing beautiful urban spaces. The Crucible Theatre is world-famous as the home of the World Snooker Championship, while the city's music heritage includes Arctic Monkeys, Pulp, and Def Leppard. Sheffield is a major university city, home to the prestigious University of Sheffield (a Russell Group member) and Sheffield Hallam University, together bringing over 60,000 students to the city. Meadowhall, one of the UK's largest shopping centres, sits on the city's edge. The city's two football clubs, Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday, maintain a passionate local rivalry. Whether you are studying, exploring the Peak District, attending the snooker, or conducting business, Sheffield offers a unique blend of culture, nature, and heritage.
England's greenest city
World Snooker home
60,000+ students
One fixed price for the entire 170-mile journey - no meters, no surge pricing, no surprises. All fares include parking, meet & greet, and waiting time.
What's Included
Airport parking, professional driver, flight tracking, meet & greet at arrivals, waiting time, door-to-door service to any Sheffield address including city centre, universities, Meadowhall, and surrounding South Yorkshire areas.
University Student Service
Starting at Sheffield or Sheffield Hallam? We deliver students directly to campus and halls of residence. Perfect for international arrivals with lots of luggage at the start of term.
Booking your London City to Sheffield taxi with London Airport Taxi takes under 2 minutes. We will track your incoming flight and meet you at arrivals.
Flight number and arrival time at London City Airport.
City centre, university campus, Meadowhall, or specific address.
Saloon for couples, Estate or MPV for students with extra luggage.
Instant confirmation with driver contact and tracking link.
Peak District Gateway
Sheffield is the perfect base for exploring the Peak District. Ask about transfers to Bakewell, Castleton, Chatsworth House, and the stunning Derbyshire countryside.
Get an instant fixed-fare quote for your London City to Sheffield taxi.
Culture & shopping
Student areas
Retail destinations
Connections
Everything you need to know about London Airport Taxi's Sheffield transfer service. For more help, visit our FAQ page or contact us.
Our fixed fare for a London City to Sheffield taxi starts at £175 for a standard saloon car accommodating up to 4 passengers. Estate cars are £195, Executive Saloons £245, 6-seater MPV £245, and 8-seater minibus £295. All prices are fully inclusive.
The journey covers approximately 170 miles and takes around 3 hours via the M1 motorway. During rush hour or heavy traffic, allow up to 3 hours 45 minutes.
Absolutely. We provide direct transfers to the University of Sheffield campus, Sheffield Hallam University, and all student accommodation. Perfect for international students arriving with lots of luggage.
Yes, we provide direct transfers to anywhere in Sheffield city centre including the Crucible Theatre, Winter Garden, Sheffield Cathedral, and to Meadowhall Shopping Centre for retail visits.
Yes, we provide direct transfers to Sheffield railway station for onward connections to Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, and other destinations.
We track your flight in real-time. If your aircraft is delayed, your driver automatically adjusts their arrival time at no extra cost. We include complimentary waiting time from when your flight lands.
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Flying into London City and heading to Sheffield for university, the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible, business meetings, shopping at Meadowhall, or exploring the Peak District? Book your Sheffield taxi now with London Airport Taxi. Fixed fares from £175, real-time flight tracking, and direct door-to-door service to the Steel City.