Distance between Preston and Leeds

The distance from Preston to Leeds is 110 kilometers by road including 100 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes and goes through Wingates, Kirkhams, New Wortley, Heapey, Outlane, Rastrick and Scholes.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Preston 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A59 A6 15 km, 11 min
Heapey 15 km 0:11 11 min 1.1 L
M61 14 km, 07 min
Wingates 29 km 0:18 18 min 2.2 L
M61 17 km, 09 min
Kirkhams 46 km 0:27 27 min 3.5 L
M60 M62 32 km, 17 min
Outlane 78 km 0:44 44 min 6.0 L
M62 7 km, 04 min
Rastrick 86 km 0:48 48 min 6.7 L
M62 5 km, 02 min
Scholes 91 km 0:51 51 min 7.1 L
M62 4 km, 02 min
Hunsworth 95 km 0:53 53 min 7.4 L
M62 M621 13 km, 07 min
New Wortley 107 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 8.6 L
A58 A58(M) 2 km, 02 min
Leeds 110 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 8.7 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Preston 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A59 A6 15 km, 11 min
Heapey 15 km 0:11 11 min 1.1 L
M61 8 km, 04 min
Grimeford Village 23 km 0:15 15 min 1.8 L
M61 6 km, 03 min
Wingates 29 km 0:18 18 min 2.2 L
M61 17 km, 09 min
Kirkhams 46 km 0:27 27 min 3.5 L
M60 M62 32 km, 17 min
Outlane 78 km 0:44 44 min 6.0 L
M62 7 km, 04 min
Rastrick 86 km 0:48 48 min 6.7 L
M62 5 km, 02 min
Scholes 91 km 0:51 51 min 7.1 L
M62 4 km, 02 min
Hunsworth 95 km 0:53 53 min 7.4 L
M62 7 km, 03 min
Churwell 102 km 0:57 57 min 8.0 L
M621 6 km, 03 min
New Wortley 107 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 8.6 L
A58 A58(M) 2 km, 02 min
Leeds 110 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 8.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 12.7 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 110 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 Preston to Leeds?

Driving time: 1 h 4 min

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

  • 97 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 = 1 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 4 min

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

How far is Preston to Leeds by land?

The distance between Preston and Leeds is 110 km by road including 100 km on motorways.

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

How far is Preston to Leeds by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Preston and Leeds 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 Preston and Leeds respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Preston from Leeds 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 Preston to Leeds?

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 Preston and Leeds?

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

The distance from Kirkhams to Preston is 46 km and driving will take about 27 min. The road between Kirkhams and Leeds has length 63 km and will take approximately 36 min.

Where is Preston in relation to Leeds?

Preston is located 76 km west of Leeds.

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

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

Which highway goes from Preston to Leeds?

The route from Preston to Leeds follows M62.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M61: 30 km
  • M60: 7 km
  • M621: 7 km
  • A6: 5 km
  • M65: 2 km
  • A59: 1 km
  • A58: 1 km
  • A643: 1 km
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