Cardiff to Leatherhead: Road Trip Guide & Distance

123.3 miles 198.5 km · straight line
146.6 miles actual route 236 km · driving distance
2h 52min estimated drive time
£22 - £27 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time · usually no direct flights
95° E bearing direction

How far is Cardiff from Leatherhead?

The distance from Cardiff to Leatherhead is 123.3 miles (198.5 km) as the crow flies. Leatherhead is located E of Cardiff. By car, the driving distance is approximately 146.6 miles, taking about 2h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cardiff and Leatherhead. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cardiff to Leatherhead

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 52min £22 - £27 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 26min $12–$22* Budget
Train ~2h 43min $18–$51* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cardiff & Leatherhead

Quick Facts

Cardiff
51.48°N, 3.18°W
Europe/London
9m elevation
Leatherhead
51.30°N, 0.33°W
Europe/London
41m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 41 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 201.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM