Bristol, United Kingdom to Hemel Hempstead: Road Trip Guide & Distance

94.1 miles 151.4 km · straight line
123 miles actual route 197.9 km · driving distance
2h 18min estimated drive time
£19 - £23 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
76° ENE bearing direction

How far is Bristol, United Kingdom from Hemel Hempstead?

The distance from Bristol, United Kingdom to Hemel Hempstead is 94.1 miles (151.4 km) as the crow flies. Hemel Hempstead is located ENE of Bristol, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 123 miles, taking about 2h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Bristol, United Kingdom and Hemel Hempstead. 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 Bristol, United Kingdom to Hemel Hempstead

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 18min £19 - £23 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 46min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 11min $15–$43* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bristol, United Kingdom & Hemel Hempstead

Quick Facts

Bristol, United Kingdom
51.45°N, 2.59°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
Hemel Hempstead
51.75°N, 0.45°W
Europe/London
138m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 31 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 264.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM