Bishops Stortford to York, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

153.4 miles 246.8 km · straight line
183.6 miles actual route 295.4 km · driving distance
3h 26min estimated drive time
£28 - £34 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
341° NNW bearing direction

How far is Bishops Stortford from York, United Kingdom?

The distance from Bishops Stortford to York, United Kingdom is 153.4 miles (246.8 km) as the crow flies. York, United Kingdom is located NNW of Bishops Stortford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 183.6 miles, taking about 3h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Bishops Stortford and York, 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 Bishops Stortford to York, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 26min £28 - £34 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 7min $15–$28* Budget
Train ~3h 16min $22–$64* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bishops Stortford & York, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Bishops Stortford
51.87°N, 0.16°E
Europe/London
70m elevation
York, United Kingdom
53.96°N, 1.09°W
Europe/London
17m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 51 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 162.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM