Heidelberg to London, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

413.3 miles 665.2 km · straight line
525.3 miles actual route 845.4 km · driving distance
9h 0min estimated drive time
€91 - €112 estimated fuel cost
~1h 20min flight time
294° WNW bearing direction

How far is Heidelberg from London, United Kingdom?

The distance from Heidelberg to London, United Kingdom is 413.3 miles (665.2 km) as the crow flies. London, United Kingdom is located WNW of Heidelberg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 525.3 miles, taking about 9h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Heidelberg is in Germany, while London, 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 Heidelberg and London, 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 Heidelberg to London, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 0min €91 - €112 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 48min $42–$79* Budget
Train ~8h 33min $63–$184* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Heidelberg & London, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Heidelberg
49.40°N, 8.67°E
Europe/Berlin
114m elevation
London, United Kingdom
51.51°N, 0.13°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 138 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 60.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM