Leighton Buzzard to Peterborough, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

48.5 miles 78.1 km · straight line
62.7 miles actual route 100.9 km · driving distance
1h 27min estimated drive time
£10 - £12 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
21° NNE bearing direction

How far is Leighton Buzzard from Peterborough, United Kingdom?

The distance from Leighton Buzzard to Peterborough, United Kingdom is 48.5 miles (78.1 km) as the crow flies. Peterborough, United Kingdom is located NNE of Leighton Buzzard. By car, the driving distance is approximately 62.7 miles, taking about 1h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. 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 Leighton Buzzard and Peterborough, United Kingdom. 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 Leighton Buzzard to Peterborough, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 27min £10 - £12 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 44min $5–$9* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Leighton Buzzard & Peterborough, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Leighton Buzzard
51.92°N, 0.66°W
Europe/London
97m elevation
Peterborough, United Kingdom
52.57°N, 0.25°W
Europe/London
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 16 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 513.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM