Distance between Leicester and Bradford
The distance from Leicester to Bradford is 168 kilometers by road including 142 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes and goes through Poolsbrook, East Bierley, Markfield, Shepshed, Long Whatton, Sawley and Sandiacre.
Shortest distance by air | 135 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 168 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 46 min |
Fuel amount | 13.4 L |
Fuel cost | 19.5 GBP |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Leicester | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A6 A50 13 km, 10 min
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Markfield | 13 km | 10 min | 0.9 L | |
A50 M1 10 km, 05 min
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Shepshed | 23 km | 16 min | 1.7 L | |
M1 4 km, 02 min
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Long Whatton | 27 km | 18 min | 2.1 L | |
M1 10 km, 05 min
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Sawley | 37 km | 23 min | 2.8 L | |
M1 5 km, 02 min
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Sandiacre | 42 km | 26 min | 3.3 L | |
M1 3 km, 01 min
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Trowell | 44 km | 28 min | 3.5 L | |
M1 38 km, 25 min
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Poolsbrook | 82 km | 53 min | 6.5 L | |
M1 81 km, 46 min
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East Bierley | 163 km | 1 h 39 min | 12.9 L | |
A650 6 km, 06 min
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Bradford | 168 km | 1 h 45 min | 13.2 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Leicester to Bradford?
Fuel cost: 19.5 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 168 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Leicester to Bradford?
Driving time: 1 h 46 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 85 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 45 min
- 32 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 19 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 7 min
- 26 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 19 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 7 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 Leicester to Bradford by land?
The distance between Leicester and Bradford is 168 km by road including 142 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Leicester and Bradford respectively.
How far is Leicester to Bradford by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Leicester and Bradford is 135 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 Leicester and Bradford respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Leicester from Bradford by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 135 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 36 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 Leicester to Bradford?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 33 min to cover the distance of 135 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 38 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 Leicester and Bradford?
The halfway point between Leicester and Bradford is Poolsbrook. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Poolsbrook to Leicester is 82 km and driving will take about 53 min. The road between Poolsbrook and Bradford has length 86 km and will take approximately 52 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Leicester in relation to Bradford?
Leicester is located 135 km south-east of Bradford.
Leicester has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.63678, longitude -1.13123.
Bradford has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.79416, longitude -1.74948.
Which highway goes from Leicester to Bradford?
The route from Leicester to Bradford follows M1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A650: 10 km
- M62: 9 km
- A50: 7 km
- B5327: 2 km