Day trip from Leeds to Cheltenham
Cheltenham lies 214 km (133 mi) south of Leeds, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 214 km (133 mi) apart, Cheltenham is a realistic day trip from Leeds: about 3 h 29 min each way by road.
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| Leeds | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 536,280 | 118,836 |
| Elevation | 50 m (164 ft) | 60 m (197 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | LS1–ME17 | GL50–GL52 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Cheltenham
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Staying in Cheltenham
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Common questions
How far is Cheltenham from Leeds?
214 km (133 mi) in a straight line, south of Leeds; by road roughly 261 km (162 mi).
How long does it take to get from Leeds to Cheltenham by road?
About 3 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Leeds and Cheltenham?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.