Leeds to St Andrews: Road Trip Guide & Distance

182.2 miles 293.3 km · straight line
271.7 miles actual route 437.3 km · driving distance
5h 31min estimated drive time
£41 - £51 estimated fuel cost
~52min flight time
345° NNW bearing direction

How far is Leeds from St Andrews?

The distance from Leeds to St Andrews is 182.2 miles (293.3 km) as the crow flies. St Andrews is located NNW of Leeds. By car, the driving distance is approximately 271.7 miles, taking about 5h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. 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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Leeds and St Andrews. 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 Leeds to St Andrews

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 31min £41 - £51 Flexible stops
Fly ~52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 37min $22–$41* Budget
Train ~5h 14min $33–$95* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Leeds
53.80°N, 1.55°W
Europe/London
63m elevation
St Andrews
56.34°N, 2.80°W
Europe/London
10m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 61 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 15 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 136.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM