Broadstairs to Cambridge, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

81.3 miles 130.8 km · straight line
122 miles actual route 196.4 km · driving distance
2h 31min estimated drive time
£19 - £23 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
317° NW bearing direction

How far is Broadstairs from Cambridge, United Kingdom?

The distance from Broadstairs to Cambridge, United Kingdom is 81.3 miles (130.8 km) as the crow flies. Cambridge, United Kingdom is located NW of Broadstairs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 122 miles, taking about 2h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. 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 Broadstairs and Cambridge, 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 Broadstairs to Cambridge, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 31min £19 - £23 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 1min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 23min $15–$43* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Broadstairs & Cambridge, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Broadstairs
51.36°N, 1.44°E
Europe/London
-9999m elevation
Cambridge, United Kingdom
52.21°N, 0.12°E
Europe/London
6m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 27 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 306.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM