Sheffield

East Midlands Airport to Sheffield

With just 54 miles between Sheffield and East Midlands Airport, it's convenient to travel by bus, car or train.

By car

If you’re travelling by car via the M1, it usually takes around an hour. You can even hire a car if you don’t have your own vehicle. It couldn’t be easier to park at East Midlands – explore your options today and find the best option for your trip.

If traffic is a worry and you have an early flight, stay in an airport hotel just minutes from the terminal.

Travel by car

By train

The airport doesn’t have a train station, but you can get the train between Sheffield and Long Eaton and then catch our regular Skylink bus. It operates around the clock, with most trips taking around 1 hour 23 minutes.

Travel by train

By coach

A low-cost option, busses run directly between Sheffield city centre and East Midlands Airport - the journey takes around 2 hours 30 minutes.

Travel by coach

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East Midlands Airport hotels

Wake up just minutes from the airport terminals in a comfortable airport hotel

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