Leicester to Stowmarket: Road Trip Guide & Distance

95.3 miles 153.3 km · straight line
110.7 miles actual route 178.1 km · driving distance
2h 13min estimated drive time
£17 - £21 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
108° ESE bearing direction

How far is Leicester from Stowmarket?

The distance from Leicester to Stowmarket is 95.3 miles (153.3 km) as the crow flies. Stowmarket is located ESE of Leicester. By car, the driving distance is approximately 110.7 miles, taking about 2h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. 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 Leicester and Stowmarket. 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 Leicester to Stowmarket

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 13min £17 - £21 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 40min $9–$17* Budget
Train ~2h 6min $13–$39* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Leicester & Stowmarket

Quick Facts

Leicester
52.64°N, 1.14°W
Europe/London
63m elevation
Stowmarket
52.19°N, 1.00°E
Europe/London
32m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 32 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 261.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM