Leicester City land one of the kindest geographic draws in the Championship, covering 1,868 miles across 23 away days — 673 miles below the average. The longest journey is the 136-mile trip to Swansea City, while the shortest is just 19 miles to Coventry City. 0 of their away days exceed 150 miles as the crow flies. With return legs that's roughly 3,736 miles of round trips — about 75 hours on the coach, or 31.9 laps of the M25.
* All distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) and do not represent road or rail distances.
How far is Leicester City?
Leicester City play at King Power Stadium. This season their nearest Championship away ground is Coventry City at 19 miles, and their furthest is Swansea City at 136 miles. In total Leicester City travel 1,868 miles on away days — 23rd most in the Championship.
All distances straight-line (crow-flies) · See full Championship travel table →
Travel Insights
Trips Ranked by Distance
How Far In Each Direction?
All away days 2025/26 (23)
| # | Away at | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 19 |
| 2 | Derby County | 24 |
| 3 | Birmingham City | 32 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 35 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 50 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 54 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 57 |
| 8 | Oxford United | 63 |
| 9 | Watford | 74 |
| 10 | Wrexham | 83 |
| 11 | Hull City | 84 |
| 12 | Queens Park Rangers | 86 |
| 13 | Millwall | 91 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 93 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 95 |
| 16 | Preston North End | 102 |
| 17 | Norwich City | 103 |
| 18 | Bristol City | 103 |
| 19 | Ipswich Town | 104 |
| 20 | Southampton | 119 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 126 |
| 22 | Middlesbrough | 135 |
| 23 | Swansea City | 136 |
🚆 Nearest Train Station to Leicester City
The nearest train station to Leicester City (King Power Stadium) is Leicester (LEI), approximately 1 miles from the ground — around a 21-minute walk.
| # | Station | Code | Distance | Walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leicester | LEI | 1 mi | 21 min |
| 2 | South Wigston | SWS | 2.7 mi | 53 min |
| 3 | Narborough | NBR | 4.2 mi | 85 min |
Leicester is the closest National Rail station to King Power Stadium, though local buses or taxis may help with the final stretch. South Wigston (2.7 mi) may offer better onward connections.
⚠️ Leicester station is about a mile from the King Power Stadium.
Distances straight-line · walk times estimated at 3 mph · Check National Rail for live times
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