Distance between Leeds and Preston

The distance from Leeds to Preston is 109 kilometers by road including 99 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes and goes through New Wortley, Kirkhams, Wingates, Churwell, Hunsworth, Scholes and Rastrick.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Leeds 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A58 2 km, 02 min
New Wortley 2 km 0:02 02 min 0.1 L
A58 M621 5 km, 03 min
Churwell 7 km 0:06 06 min 0.4 L
M621 8 km, 04 min
Hunsworth 15 km 0:10 10 min 1.0 L
M62 4 km, 02 min
Scholes 19 km 0:12 12 min 1.3 L
M62 5 km, 02 min
Rastrick 24 km 0:14 14 min 1.8 L
M62 40 km, 21 min
Kirkhams 63 km 0:36 36 min 4.9 L
M60 M61 17 km, 09 min
Wingates 80 km 0:45 45 min 6.3 L
M61 14 km, 07 min
Heapey 94 km 0:53 53 min 7.4 L
M61 A6 15 km, 11 min
Preston 109 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 8.7 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Leeds 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A58 2 km, 02 min
New Wortley 2 km 0:02 02 min 0.1 L
A58 M621 5 km, 03 min
Churwell 7 km 0:06 06 min 0.4 L
M621 8 km, 04 min
Hunsworth 15 km 0:10 10 min 1.0 L
M62 4 km, 02 min
Scholes 19 km 0:12 12 min 1.3 L
M62 5 km, 02 min
Rastrick 24 km 0:14 14 min 1.8 L
M62 8 km, 04 min
Slack 31 km 0:18 18 min 2.2 L
M62 32 km, 17 min
Kirkhams 63 km 0:36 36 min 4.9 L
M60 M61 17 km, 09 min
Wingates 80 km 0:45 45 min 6.3 L
M61 6 km, 03 min
Grimeford Village 86 km 0:48 48 min 6.8 L
M61 8 km, 04 min
Heapey 94 km 0:53 53 min 7.4 L
M61 A6 15 km, 11 min
Preston 109 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 8.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Leeds to Preston?

Fuel cost: 12.7 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 109 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Leeds to Preston?

Driving time: 1 h 4 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 96 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 51 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 5 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Leeds to Preston by land?

The distance between Leeds and Preston is 109 km by road including 99 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Leeds and Preston respectively.

How far is Leeds to Preston by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Leeds and Preston is 76 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Leeds and Preston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Leeds from Preston by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 76 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Leeds to Preston?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 19 min to cover the distance of 76 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Leeds and Preston?

The halfway point between Leeds and Preston is Kirkhams. It is located about 9 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Kirkhams to Leeds is 63 km and driving will take about 36 min. The road between Kirkhams and Preston has length 46 km and will take approximately 28 min.

Where is Leeds in relation to Preston?

Leeds is located 76 km east of Preston.

Leeds has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.79742, longitude -1.54379.

Preston has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.75899, longitude -2.70516.

Which highway goes from Leeds to Preston?

The route from Leeds to Preston follows M62.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M61: 31 km
  • M60: 7 km
  • M621: 7 km
  • A6: 6 km
  • M65: 2 km
  • A59: 1 km
  • A643: 1 km
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