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

120.7 miles 194.3 km · straight line
155.8 miles actual route 250.7 km · driving distance
3h 7min estimated drive time
£24 - £29 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time · usually no direct flights
266° W bearing direction

How far is Cambridge, United Kingdom from Hereford, United Kingdom?

The distance from Cambridge, United Kingdom to Hereford, United Kingdom is 120.7 miles (194.3 km) as the crow flies. Hereford, United Kingdom is located W of Cambridge, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 155.8 miles, taking about 3h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. 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 Cambridge, United Kingdom and Hereford, 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 Cambridge, United Kingdom to Hereford, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 7min £24 - £29 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 44min $12–$23* Budget
Train ~2h 58min $19–$55* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cambridge, United Kingdom & Hereford, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Cambridge, United Kingdom
52.21°N, 0.12°E
Europe/London
6m elevation
Hereford, United Kingdom
52.06°N, 2.71°W
Europe/London
61m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 40 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 206.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM