Route from London to Leicester

The distance between London and Leicester is 101 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

From: London, County: Greater London, England
To: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
101 mi , 1 h 58 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from London to Leicester on map



Driving directions from London to Leicester

101 mi 1 h 58 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
482 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Cockspur Street (A4)
1063 ft
3.
Turn right onto Waterloo Place (A4)
462 ft
4.
Keep straight onto Regent Street St James's (A4)
692 ft
5.
Continue onto Piccadilly Circus (A4)
365 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Regent Street (A4201)
31 ft
7.
Turn left to stay on Regent Street (A4201)
0.6 mi
8.
Turn left onto Margaret Street
248 ft
9.
Continue onto Cavendish Square
405 ft
10.
Continue onto Henrietta Place
871 ft
11.
Turn right onto Marylebone Lane
381 ft
12.
Turn left onto Wigmore Street (A5204)
1137 ft
13.
Continue onto Portman Square (A5204)
497 ft
14.
Continue onto Seymour Street (A5204)
1184 ft
15.
Turn right onto Edgware Road (A5)
1 mi
16.
Continue onto Maida Vale (A5)
0.9 mi
17.
Continue onto Kilburn High Road (A5)
1 mi
18.
Continue onto Shoot-up Hill (A5)
0.4 mi
19.
Continue onto Cricklewood Broadway (A5)
0.8 mi
20.
Continue onto Edgware Road (A5)
0.5 mi
21.
Continue straight to stay on Edgware Road
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
371 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout
315 ft
24.
Take exit 1 on the left towards M1: The NORTH
0.3 mi
25.
Merge right onto M1
70 mi
26.
Keep right onto M1
19.4 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5460: Leicester
0.3 mi
28.
Merge right onto A5460
40 ft
29.
Keep right onto A5460
777 ft
30.
Keep left onto A5460
0.5 mi
31.
Go straight onto Narborough Road South (A5460)
2.8 mi
32.
Turn right onto St Augustine Road (A47)
1178 ft
33.
Go straight onto St Nicholas Circle (A594)
348 ft
34.
Make a slight left onto Vaughan Way (A594)
686 ft
35.
Keep left onto Highcross Street (A50)
297 ft
36.
Make a sharp right to stay on Highcross Street (A50)
178 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £17.5. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £8.75 (£17.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £5.83 per passenger (£17.5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £4.38 per passenger (£17.5 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 12.3 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £17.5 comes from for the journey from London to Leicester.
 

 

The cost of fuel when driving a car is influenced by various factors. These include the distance covered, the driving conditions (such as traffic congestion, slow-paced driving, regular driving, or aggressive driving), the fuel efficiency of the vehicle, the vehicle's condition, prevailing weather conditions, and the current price of fuel. Each of these elements can impact fuel expenses and should be considered when estimating the overall cost of driving.

Diesel cost from London to Leicester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.55 £ (11.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.7 £ (11.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.78 £ (11.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from London to Leicester

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from London to Leicester covers 105.58 miles and necessitates 2 hours and 31 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from London to Leicester by car?

The cheapest route from London to Leicester is the first suggested route (101mi, 1h 58min) and costs 17.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from London to Leicester is the second suggested route (106mi, 2h 31min) and costs 18.3 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from London to Leicester?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 101mi (distance from London to Leicester) and its duration is 1h 58min. The slowest route is 106mi, and its duration is 2h 31min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from London to Leicester by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from London to Leicester. It provides driving directions from London to Leicester, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the London - Leicester route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from London to Leicester with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is London located?

London is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. London has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of London from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Leicester?

Leicester is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Leicester has coordinates 52.6368778o,-1.1397592o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leicester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.