Crawley to Hemel Hempstead: Road Trip Guide & Distance

45.7 miles 73.6 km · straight line
64.2 miles actual route 103.4 km · driving distance
1h 13min estimated drive time
£10 - £12 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
346° NNW bearing direction

How far is Crawley from Hemel Hempstead?

The distance from Crawley to Hemel Hempstead is 45.7 miles (73.6 km) as the crow flies. Hemel Hempstead is located NNW of Crawley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 64.2 miles, taking about 1h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. 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 Crawley and Hemel Hempstead. 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 Crawley to Hemel Hempstead

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 13min £10 - £12 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 28min $5–$10* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Crawley & Hemel Hempstead

Quick Facts

Crawley
51.11°N, 0.18°W
Europe/London
84m elevation
Hemel Hempstead
51.75°N, 0.45°W
Europe/London
138m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 15 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 544.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM