Bury St Edmunds to Hartlepool: Road Trip Guide & Distance

186.1 miles 299.5 km · straight line
232.6 miles estimated 374.4 km · driving distance
4h 41min estimated drive time
£35 - £43 estimated fuel cost
~52min flight time
336° NNW bearing direction

How far is Bury St Edmunds from Hartlepool?

The distance from Bury St Edmunds to Hartlepool is 186.1 miles (299.5 km) as the crow flies. Hartlepool is located NNW of Bury St Edmunds. By car, the driving distance is approximately 232.6 miles, taking about 4h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. 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 Bury St Edmunds and Hartlepool. 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 Hartlepool

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 41min £35 - £43 Flexible stops
Fly ~52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 37min $19–$35* Budget
Train ~4h 27min $28–$81* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bury St Edmunds & Hartlepool

Quick Facts

Bury St Edmunds
52.25°N, 0.71°E
Europe/London
52m elevation
Hartlepool
54.69°N, 1.21°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 62 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 133.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients