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Distance from Cardiff to Leicester

The distance from Cardiff to Leicester is 147.9 miles (238.02 kilometers).
You can travel this distance in 2 hours, 54 minutes.
You need 14.79 litres of fuel to travel the distance of 147.9 miles between Cardiff and Leicester with a car consuming 10 litres per 100 miles.

Latitude and longitude of Leicester

Latitude of Leicester: 52.637
Longitude of Leicester: -1.14006
The GPS coordinates of Leicester are: 52°38' N, 01°08' W
Leicester is one of England's oldest cities and has a history stretching back to Roman times. The city gained international attention following the discovery of King Richard III's remains beneath a city-center car park. Visitors can explore Leicester Cathedral, the King Richard III Visitor Centre, and numerous museums showcasing the area's heritage. Leicester is also known for its diverse population and excellent range of international cuisine. The city's blend of history, culture, and modern development makes it an important destination in the East Midlands.

Most searched destinations from Cardiff

Below you can find the most frequently searched routes from Cardiff to other major UK cities, including driving distance and estimated travel time.
City Distance
(miles)		 Duration
(hours and minutes)
Bristol 42.4 miles 47 min
Coventry 121.5 miles 2 h, 6 min
Swansea 41.7 miles 47 min
Carmarthenshire 66.3 miles 1 h, 9 min
Vale of Glamorgan 17.2 miles 28 min

Top origin cities searching routes to Leicester

The table below shows the most searched routes to Leicester from other UK cities, with distance and travel time details.
City Distance
(miles)		 Duration
(hours and minutes)
Coventry 25.9 miles 31 min
Nottingham 27.4 miles 33 min
Derby 30.4 miles 35 min
Birmingham 42.9 miles 45 min
Manchester 105.5 miles 1 h, 56 min