Leeds to Telford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

86.1 miles 138.6 km · straight line
120.5 miles actual route 194 km · driving distance
2h 25min estimated drive time
£18 - £23 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
206° SSW bearing direction

How far is Leeds from Telford?

The distance from Leeds to Telford is 86.1 miles (138.6 km) as the crow flies. Telford is located SSW of Leeds. By car, the driving distance is approximately 120.5 miles, taking about 2h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. 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. 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 Leeds and Telford. 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 Telford

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 25min £18 - £23 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 54min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 18min $14–$42* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Leeds & Telford

Quick Facts

Leeds
53.80°N, 1.55°W
Europe/London
63m elevation
Telford
52.68°N, 2.45°W
Europe/London
163m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 29 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 289.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM