Kingston upon Hull to Leicester: Road Trip Guide & Distance

83.5 miles 134.3 km · straight line
98.1 miles actual route 157.9 km · driving distance
2h 0min estimated drive time
£15 - £18 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
204° SSW bearing direction

How far is Kingston upon Hull from Leicester?

The distance from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester is 83.5 miles (134.3 km) as the crow flies. Leicester is located SSW of Kingston upon Hull. By car, the driving distance is approximately 98.1 miles, taking about 2h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Kingston upon Hull and Leicester. 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 Kingston upon Hull to Leicester

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 0min £15 - £18 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 24min $8–$15* Budget
Train ~1h 54min $12–$34* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kingston upon Hull & Leicester

Quick Facts

Kingston upon Hull
53.74°N, 0.34°W
Europe/London
8m elevation
Leicester
52.64°N, 1.14°W
Europe/London
63m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 28 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 298.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM