Harpenden to Ipswich: Road Trip Guide & Distance

66.5 miles 107.1 km · straight line
90.5 miles actual route 145.6 km · driving distance
1h 50min estimated drive time
£14 - £17 estimated fuel cost
~38min flight time · usually no direct flights
75° ENE bearing direction

How far is Harpenden from Ipswich?

The distance from Harpenden to Ipswich is 66.5 miles (107.1 km) as the crow flies. Ipswich is located ENE of Harpenden. By car, the driving distance is approximately 90.5 miles, taking about 1h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. 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 Harpenden and Ipswich. 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 Harpenden to Ipswich

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 50min £14 - £17 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 12min $7–$14* Budget
Train ~1h 45min $11–$32* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Harpenden & Ipswich

Quick Facts

Harpenden
51.82°N, 0.36°W
Europe/London
107m elevation
Ipswich
52.06°N, 1.16°E
Europe/London
18m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 22 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 374.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM