Hereford, United Kingdom to Northampton, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

78.8 miles 126.8 km · straight line
99.7 miles actual route 160.5 km · driving distance
2h 18min estimated drive time
£15 - £19 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
80° E bearing direction

How far is Hereford, United Kingdom from Northampton, United Kingdom?

The distance from Hereford, United Kingdom to Northampton, United Kingdom is 78.8 miles (126.8 km) as the crow flies. Northampton, United Kingdom is located E of Hereford, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 99.7 miles, taking about 2h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. 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 Hereford, United Kingdom and Northampton, 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 Hereford, United Kingdom to Northampton, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 18min £15 - £19 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 46min $8–$15* Budget
Train ~2h 11min $12–$35* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hereford, United Kingdom & Northampton, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Hereford, United Kingdom
52.06°N, 2.71°W
Europe/London
61m elevation
Northampton, United Kingdom
52.25°N, 0.88°W
Europe/London
97m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 26 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 316 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM