Chorley to Leeds: Road Trip Guide & Distance

44.9 miles 72.2 km · straight line
60.4 miles actual route 97.2 km · driving distance
1h 11min estimated drive time
£9 - £11 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
76° ENE bearing direction

How far is Chorley from Leeds?

The distance from Chorley to Leeds is 44.9 miles (72.2 km) as the crow flies. Leeds is located ENE of Chorley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 60.4 miles, taking about 1h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Chorley and Leeds. 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 Chorley to Leeds

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 11min £9 - £11 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 25min $5–$9* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Chorley & Leeds

Quick Facts

Chorley
53.65°N, 2.62°W
Europe/London
105m elevation
Leeds
53.80°N, 1.55°W
Europe/London
63m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 15 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 555.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM