Leeds – Reading distance
In a straight line (as the crow flies), the distance between Leeds and Reading is about 263 km (163 miles), heading S — classic driving or rail territory.
?Frequently asked questions
How far is Leeds from Reading?
In a straight line, the Leeds–Reading distance is about 263 km (163 miles), heading S.
How long does it take to get from Leeds to Reading?
At an average speed of 90 km/h, the straight-line Leeds–Reading distance would take about 2 h 55 min. Real road time is longer, depending on the route, traffic and stops.
Is this the road distance?
No. The value shown is the straight-line (great-circle) distance, equal to the flight distance. The real road distance, which follows roads, is usually 20–40% longer.
Distances from Leeds
- Bradford19 km
- York35 km
- Sheffield46 km
- Manchester63 km
- Bolton63 km
- Preston76 km
- Kingston upon Hull80 km
- Middlesbrough89 km
Distances from Reading
- Oxford38 km
- Swindon57 km
- London59 km
- Luton61 km
- Southampton67 km
- Milton Keynes71 km
- Portsmouth73 km
- Northampton88 km