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Direct M1 Route
Straight up the motorway
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Steel City • Peak District Gateway
Luton Airport to Sheffield Taxi from £175
Direct taxi transfers from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sheffield by London Airport-Taxi. Whether you're visiting the University of Sheffield, attending events at Sheffield Arena, exploring the Peak District, or heading to South Yorkshire for business, our fixed-fare service takes you door-to-door via the M1—far more comfortable than the 2-hour train journey with changes.
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~2h 15m
Journey
£175
Fixed Fare
24/7
Service
Sheffield lies approximately 130 miles north of Luton Airport, making our taxi service an excellent choice for travellers heading to South Yorkshire. Our Luton to Sheffield taxi service takes the direct M1 motorway route, delivering you straight to England's fourth-largest city. London Airport-Taxi provides door-to-door transfers to any Sheffield address—whether that's the city centre, University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, Northern General Hospital, or surrounding areas like Rotherham and Barnsley.
While Manchester and East Midlands airports are alternatives, Luton often offers competitive prices and budget airline options. Our fixed-fare service means you know exactly what you'll pay—no surprises on the journey. The train can take 2+ hours with changes through London St Pancras—our direct taxi is comparable in time but delivers you right to your doorstep. View our complete Luton Airport taxi services or check all Luton transfer prices.
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Why Choose Us
The Smart Choice for South Yorkshire Transfers
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Flight Tracking
Real-time monitoring
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Fixed Price £175
No meter anxiety
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Peak District
Gateway to outdoors
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Route Information
Luton to Sheffield – Distance, Time & Route
The journey from Luton Airport to Sheffield covers approximately 130 miles via the M1 North. Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 15 minutes under normal traffic conditions. During peak hours, allow up to 2 hours 45 minutes.
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Travel Time
2h 15m – 2h 45m (peak)
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Route
M1 North → A61 Sheffield
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Luton Airport (LTN)
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Sheffield (any address)
Why our taxi beats public transport:
- check_circle Train requires changes at St Pancras (2h+)
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- City Centre – Peace Gardens, Cathedral, Winter Garden
- Education – University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam
- Entertainment – Sheffield Arena, Meadowhall
- Nearby – Peak District, Rotherham, Barnsley
We drop you at your exact destination—no transfers required!
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Transparent Pricing
Luton to Sheffield Taxi Fares
One fixed price for the entire 130-mile journey—no meters, no surge pricing, no surprises.
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Popular
£175
group 1–4
luggage 2
Estate
Extra Space
£195
group 1–4
luggage 4
6-Seater
Families
£250
group 1–6
luggage 6
8-Seater
Groups
£295
group 1–8
luggage 8
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What's Included
Airport parking, professional driver, flight tracking, meet & greet, 60 minutes free waiting time, door-to-door service.
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Student Groups Welcome
Two major universities in Sheffield means lots of student travel. Book our 8-seater for group moves at term time!
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Easy Booking
How to Book Your Sheffield Transfer
Book in under 2 minutes. We'll track your flight and meet you at arrivals.
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Enter Your Details
Flight number, Sheffield destination (home, hotel, university, arena).
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Select Your Vehicle
Choose based on passengers and luggage needs.
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Add Any Extras
Child seats available free of charge if needed.
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Confirm & Receive Driver Details
Instant confirmation with driver contact and live tracking link.
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Why Luton over Manchester?
While Manchester Airport is closer to Sheffield (~40 miles), Luton often has different routes, budget airlines, and competitive prices. Our fixed-fare taxi makes the journey comfortable!
Quick Quote
Get an instant fixed-fare quote for your Luton to Sheffield taxi.
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From
Luton Airport (LTN)
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Sheffield (Any Address)
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Starting From
£175 (Fixed Fare)
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Sheffield Destinations
We Drop You Exactly Where You Need to Be
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City Centre
Shopping & entertainment
- • Peace Gardens
- • Sheffield Cathedral
- • Meadowhall Shopping
- • Sheffield Arena
- • Winter Garden
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Universities & Hospitals
Education & healthcare
- • University of Sheffield
- • Sheffield Hallam University
- • Northern General Hospital
- • Royal Hallamshire Hospital
- • Sheffield Children's Hospital
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South Yorkshire
Peak District & beyond
- • Peak District National Park
- • Rotherham
- • Barnsley
- • Doncaster
- • Chatsworth House
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FAQ
Luton to Sheffield – Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our Luton Airport to Sheffield taxi service. For more help, visit our FAQ page or contact us.
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How much is a taxi from Luton Airport to Sheffield?
Our fixed fare for a Luton to Sheffield taxi starts at £175 for a standard saloon car accommodating up to 4 passengers with 2 large suitcases. For extra luggage space, our estate car is £195. Families or groups can choose our 6-seater MPV at £250 or 8-seater minibus at £295. All prices are fully inclusive—no hidden charges for flight delays, waiting time, or motorway tolls.
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How long does it take to get from Luton to Sheffield by taxi?
The journey from Luton Airport to Sheffield covers approximately 130 miles and takes around 2 hours 15 minutes under normal traffic conditions. We travel via the M1 motorway north, which is the most direct route. During rush hour (7-9am and 4-7pm weekdays), allow up to 2 hours 45 minutes. Our drivers monitor traffic in real-time and may use alternative routes via the M18 if conditions require.
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Is Manchester or East Midlands Airport closer to Sheffield?
Both Manchester (~40 miles) and East Midlands (~35 miles) airports are closer to Sheffield than Luton's 130 miles. However, Luton often offers more European destinations, budget airline options from carriers like easyJet, Wizz Air and Ryanair, and competitive flight prices that can offset the longer transfer. Our comfortable fixed-fare taxi service makes the journey relaxing and predictable.
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What happens if my flight at Luton is delayed?
Don't worry—we track your flight in real-time using live flight data. If your aircraft is delayed, your driver will automatically adjust their arrival time at no extra cost to you. We also include 60 minutes of free waiting time from when your flight actually lands, giving you plenty of time to collect luggage and clear customs. There are absolutely no penalty charges for flight delays.
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What route do you take from Luton Airport to Sheffield?
We take the most efficient route via the M1 motorway northbound. From Luton Airport, we join the M1 and travel north past Milton Keynes, Northampton, Leicester, Nottingham, and Derby. We typically exit at Junction 33 or 34 onto the A630/A57 which leads into Sheffield. For destinations in north Sheffield or near Meadowhall, we may use Junction 34 for quicker access.
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Do you offer student transfers to Sheffield universities?
Yes! We regularly transport students to both the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University, especially during term start and end times. Our 8-seater minibus is perfect for groups of students sharing the journey—split between 4-8 people makes it very affordable per person. We can drop at multiple addresses including student halls, and we're happy to help with heavy luggage. Book early during September and January for best availability.
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Book Your Luton to Sheffield Transfer
Whether you're heading to the University, Sheffield Arena, or the Peak District—book your direct M1 transfer now with fixed fares from £175.
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Fixed £175 Fare
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~2h 15m Journey
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