Basildon to Northampton, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

74.1 miles 119.2 km · straight line
89.4 miles actual route 143.9 km · driving distance
1h 42min estimated drive time
£14 - £17 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
310° NW bearing direction

How far is Basildon from Northampton, United Kingdom?

The distance from Basildon to Northampton, United Kingdom is 74.1 miles (119.2 km) as the crow flies. Northampton, United Kingdom is located NW of Basildon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 89.4 miles, taking about 1h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Basildon and Northampton, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Basildon to Northampton, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 42min £14 - £17 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 2min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~1h 37min $11–$31* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Basildon & Northampton, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Basildon
51.57°N, 0.46°E
Europe/London
31m elevation
Northampton, United Kingdom
52.25°N, 0.88°W
Europe/London
97m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 25 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 336.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM