Championship Away Day Miles 2025/26

The Championship covers 60,991 miles of away travel this season. Middlesbrough draw the short straw at 3,728 miles, while Coventry City get off lightest with 1,840 miles โ€” a 1,888-mile gap top to bottom. The longest away days in the Championship is Middlesbrough to Portsmouth (261 miles); the shortest is Sheffield United to Sheffield Wednesday, just 3 miles apart.

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1 Middlesbrough 3,728 162 261
2 Swansea City 3,426 149 232
3 Norwich City 3,130 136 232
4 Portsmouth 3,073 134 261
5 Ipswich Town 3,019 131 219
6 Southampton 2,939 128 254
7 Preston North End 2,906 126 217
8 Hull City 2,831 123 208
9 Blackburn Rovers 2,775 121 211
10 Bristol City 2,739 119 225
11 Charlton Athletic 2,556 111 220
12 Wrexham 2,542 111 187
13 Millwall 2,512 109 219
14 Queens Park Rangers 2,421 105 216
15 Watford 2,272 99 205
16 Sheffield Wednesday 2,250 98 182
17 Sheffield United 2,214 96 179
18 Oxford United 2,130 93 198
19 Stoke City 2,092 91 159
20 Derby County 1,927 84 147
21 West Bromwich Albion 1,913 83 146
22 Birmingham City 1,888 82 148
23 Leicester City 1,868 81 136
24 Coventry City 1,840 80 148

Division insights

121,982
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Total round-trip miles
521 laps of the M25 for the whole division.
1,888
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Miles between top & bottom
Middlesbrough travel 1,888 miles more than Coventry City.
162
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Highest avg trip
Middlesbrough โ€” most isolated club in the division.
80
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Lowest avg trip
Coventry City โ€” best geographic draw in the division.
64
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Long-haul fixtures
Away days exceeding 150 miles as the crow flies.
53
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South travels more
Southern clubs average 53 miles more per season.
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