Bury St Edmunds to Harlow: Road Trip Guide & Distance

41.3 miles 66.4 km · straight line
53.6 miles estimated 86.3 km · driving distance
1h 5min estimated drive time
£8 - £10 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
218° SW bearing direction

How far is Bury St Edmunds from Harlow?

The distance from Bury St Edmunds to Harlow is 41.3 miles (66.4 km) as the crow flies. Harlow is located SW of Bury St Edmunds. By car, the driving distance is approximately 53.6 miles, taking about 1h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. 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 Bury St Edmunds and Harlow. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bury St Edmunds to Harlow

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 5min £8 - £10 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 18min $4–$8* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Bury St Edmunds & Harlow

Quick Facts

Bury St Edmunds
52.25°N, 0.71°E
Europe/London
52m elevation
Harlow
51.78°N, 0.11°E
Europe/London
68m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 14 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 603.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients