The 15 Best Day Trips from Leicester

Nearby United Kingdom destinations worth a visit - with distance, direction, and what to see.

The best day trips from Leicester, United Kingdom - 15 nearby places worth a visit, including London, Birmingham, Manchester. Each is within easy reach, with the distance, direction, and what to see so you can plan your days.

  1. 1

    London, United Kingdom

    Known for Cyberdog.

    143 km SE of Leicester8,961,989 people
  2. 2

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Known for Cadbury World.

    55 km W of Leicester1,157,603 people
  3. 3

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    119 km NW of Leicester568,996 people
  4. 4

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    86 km N of Leicester556,500 people
  5. 5

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    132 km N of Leicester536,280 people
  6. 6

    Bradford, United Kingdom

    135 km N of Leicester366,187 people
  7. 7

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    36 km SW of Leicester345,324 people
  8. 8

    Brent, United Kingdom

    133 km SE of Leicester329,100 people
  9. 9

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    35 km N of Leicester323,632 people
  10. 10

    Islington, United Kingdom

    141 km SE of Leicester319,143 people
  11. 11

    Reading, United Kingdom

    132 km S of Leicester318,014 people
  12. 12

    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

    134 km NE of Leicester314,018 people
  13. 13

    Derby, United Kingdom

    39 km NW of Leicester270,468 people
  14. 14

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

    67 km W of Leicester263,700 people
  15. 15

    Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

    82 km NW of Leicester258,366 people

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Leicester?
Popular day trips from Leicester include London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds. All are within about 150 km.
How far are day trips from Leicester?
These destinations sit roughly 15-150 km from Leicester. The closest is Nottingham, about 35 km N.
How do you plan day trips from Leicester?
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