Cologne to Peterborough, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

328.2 miles 528.2 km · straight line
393.8 miles estimated 633.8 km · driving distance
7h 55min estimated drive time
€68 - €84 estimated fuel cost
~1h 10min flight time
293° WNW bearing direction

How far is Cologne from Peterborough, United Kingdom?

The distance from Cologne to Peterborough, United Kingdom is 328.2 miles (528.2 km) as the crow flies. Peterborough, United Kingdom is located WNW of Cologne. By car, the driving distance is approximately 393.8 miles, taking about 7h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Cologne is in Germany, while Peterborough, United Kingdom is in United Kingdom.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cologne and Peterborough, United Kingdom. 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 Cologne to Peterborough, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 55min €68 - €84 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 30min $32–$59* Budget
Train ~7h 31min $47–$138* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cologne & Peterborough, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Cologne
50.94°N, 6.96°E
Europe/Berlin
37m elevation
Peterborough, United Kingdom
52.57°N, 0.25°W
Europe/London
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 109 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 75.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients