Chelmsford, United Kingdom to Hertford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Chelmsford, United Kingdom from Hertford?

The distance from Chelmsford, United Kingdom to Hertford is 23.8 miles (38.3 km) as the crow flies. Hertford is located W of Chelmsford, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 30.9 miles, taking about 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. 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 Chelmsford, United Kingdom and Hertford. 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.