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Distance from Leeds to Bournemouth

The distance from Leeds to Bournemouth is 262.2 miles (422 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes.
For the journey from Leeds to Bournemouth, approximately 26.22 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.

Route from Leeds to Bournemouth

The route via Rotherham, Long Eaton, Rugby, Oxford, Winchester.

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Leeds
Origin
Leeds → Rotherham
33.9 mi · 45 m
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Rotherham
From origin:33.9 mi · 45 m
To the destination:230.5 mi · 4 h, 15 m
Rotherham → Long Eaton
44.6 mi · 53 m
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Long Eaton
From origin:76.3 mi · 1 h, 28 m
To the destination:188.9 mi · 3 h, 36 m
Long Eaton → Rugby
42.6 mi · 53 m
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Rugby
From origin:115.8 mi · 2 h, 12 m
To the destination:147.4 mi · 2 h, 53 m
Rugby → Oxford
55.3 mi · 1 h, 20 m
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Oxford
From origin:171 mi · 3 h, 17 m
To the destination:92.7 mi · 1 h, 51 m
Oxford → Winchester
52.8 mi · 1 h, 5 m
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Winchester
From origin:222.8 mi · 4 h, 9 m
To the destination:39.7 mi · 49 m
Winchester → Bournemouth
39.7 mi · 49 m
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Bournemouth
From origin:262.2 mi · 4 h, 55 m

Airports near Leeds and Bournemouth

Several airports are located near Leeds and Bournemouth. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.

Airports near Leeds

Airports near Bournemouth

Alternative travel by plane from Leeds to Bournemouth

For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from Leeds to Bournemouth, there are airports near both locations.

The following overview shows a possible flight itinerary including travel to the airport, flight time, and onward travel from the destination airport. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions, waiting times, and flight availability.

Possible flight route Leeds → Bournemouth

Leeds
  • Starting point: Leeds
  • Arrival at the airport: Manchester Airport
  • Distance: 55.6 mi
  • Travel time: 1 h, 7 m
Manchester Airport
  • Check-in, baggage drop-off, and security screening: approx. 45-60 minutes
  • Waiting time before departure depends on the flight schedule.
Possible flight route
  • Start: Manchester Airport
  • Goal: Southampton Airport
  • As the crow flies: 170.8 mi
  • Estimated flight time: 1 h, 15 m
Destination airport
  • Baggage claim and airport exit: approx. 15-30 minutes
  • Continue to Bournemouth: 33.4 mi
  • Travel time: 40 m
Bournemouth
  • Goal achieved

Comparison: Car journey or flight connection Leeds – Bournemouth

Comparison of travel options from Leeds to Bournemouth
Option Total distance Total duration
Car / Road route 262.2 mi 4 h, 55 m
Possible flight via nearby airports 260 mi 4 h, 20 m

When is a flight from Leeds to Bournemouth worthwhile?

Air travel can be particularly attractive when a fast connection between the airports is available and the journey to the airports remains short.

For shorter distances, a direct car or train connection can often be more practical, as additional time for check-in, security, and baggage must be factored in.

Actual travel time may vary depending on the flight schedule, delays, traffic conditions, and waiting times at the airport and during onward travel.

Important information about the travel route

Bournemouth is a famous seaside resort on the south coast of England, known for its sandy beaches, Victorian heritage and vibrant cultural life. It is a major tourist destination near the Jurassic Coast and New Forest.
More details about Bournemouth

Popular routes from Leeds

Frequently searched connections from Leeds to other cities.
Popular connections of Leeds
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Guiseley 9.1 mi 22 m
Shipley 11 mi 27 m
Liversedge 10 mi 19 m
Huddersfield 18.1 mi 28 m
Garforth 8.3 mi 17 m
Rothwell 7.3 mi 15 m
York 24.7 mi 40 m
Wakefield 11.6 mi 19 m
Sheffield 36.1 mi 51 m
Bradford 9.7 mi 21 m

Popular routes to Bournemouth

Frequently searched routes to Bournemouth from other cities.
Popular routes to Bournemouth
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Salisbury 27.7 mi 44 m
Ringwood 11.6 mi 16 m
London 107.1 mi 2 h, 15 m
Poole Ferry Terminal 6.7 mi 19 m
Wimborne Minster 10.4 mi 24 m
Wareham 14.4 mi 27 m
Bristol 75.4 mi 2 h, 11 m
Basingstoke 59 mi 1 h, 7 m
New Milton 11.9 mi 24 m
Southampton 32.1 mi 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Leeds – Bournemouth

How far is Leeds from Bournemouth?

The distance from Leeds to Bournemouth is approximately 262.2 miles.

How long does the trip from Leeds to Bournemouth take?

The travel time is approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes.

How much fuel is needed for the trip from Leeds to Bournemouth?

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 26.22 liters are needed for the distance Leeds to Bournemouth.