Distance from Leicester to Edinburgh

The distance from Leicester to Edinburgh is 281.4 miles (452.86 kilometers).

You can travel this distance in 5 hours, 5 minutes.

You need 28.14 litres of fuel to travel the distance of 281.4 miles between Leicester and Edinburgh with a car consuming 10 litres per 100 miles.

Latitude and longitude of Edinburgh

Latitude of Edinburgh: 55.9535

Longitude of Edinburgh: -3.1888

The GPS coordinates of Edinburgh are: 55°57' N, 03°11' W

Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and one of the most historic cities in the United Kingdom. Dominated by Edinburgh Castle, the city is famous for its medieval Old Town and elegant Georgian New Town. Every summer, Edinburgh hosts the world-renowned Edinburgh Festival Fringe, attracting performers and visitors from around the globe. Popular attractions include the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and Arthur's Seat. Its rich history, cultural events, and stunning architecture make Edinburgh a leading tourist destination.

Most searched destinations from Leicester

Below you can find the most frequently searched routes from Leicester to other major UK cities, including driving distance and estimated travel time.

City	Distance (miles)	Duration (hours and minutes)
Birmingham	42.9 miles	45 min
Nottingham	27.4 miles	33 min
Derby	30.4 miles	35 min
Sheffield	63.8 miles	1 h, 12 min
Manchester	105.5 miles	1 h, 56 min

Top origin cities searching routes to Edinburgh

The table below shows the most searched routes to Edinburgh from other UK cities, with distance and travel time details.

City	Distance (miles)	Duration (hours and minutes)
Glasgow	46.3 miles	52 min
Newcastle-upon-Tyne	104.9 miles	2 h, 6 min
Liverpool	215.9 miles	3 h, 45 min
Fife	32.5 miles	40 min
London	372 miles	6 h, 40 min