Durham, United Kingdom to York, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

59.7 miles 96.1 km · straight line
70.2 miles actual route 112.9 km · driving distance
1h 29min estimated drive time
£11 - £13 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
161° SSE bearing direction

How far is Durham, United Kingdom from York, United Kingdom?

The distance from Durham, United Kingdom to York, United Kingdom is 59.7 miles (96.1 km) as the crow flies. York, United Kingdom is located SSE of Durham, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 70.2 miles, taking about 1h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Durham, United Kingdom and York, 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 Durham, United Kingdom to York, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 29min £11 - £13 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 47min $6–$11* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Durham, United Kingdom & York, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Durham, United Kingdom
54.78°N, 1.57°W
Europe/London
63m elevation
York, United Kingdom
53.96°N, 1.09°W
Europe/London
17m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 20 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 417 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM