Driving away for Christmas? How far League One clubs will have to travel as Lincoln City, Mansfield Town and Bristol Rovers face considerable slogs

By Mark Duffy

Published 17th Dec 2024, 17:06 BST

Updated 18th Dec 2024, 09:28 BST

The Christmas period is known for featuring plenty of football but that can also mean plenty of miles being covered by teams and fans as they jaunt up and down the country.

Here, we look at how far each team and their fans will have to travel to games this Christmas.

Distances are round trips ‘as the crow flies’ and based on games to be played between December 20 and December 30.

Research carried out by the data experts at Grosvenor Sport.

Just one trip too for Orient as they head to Barnsley. Photo: James Fearn

Northampton go to Reading and then Shrewsbury. Photo: Pete Norton

Barnsley will go to Bolton then Peterborough. Photo: Stu Forster

Huddersfield have one trip as they make the slog to Cambridge. Photo: George Wood

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