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

46.4 miles 74.7 km · straight line
62.3 miles actual route 100.3 km · driving distance
1h 12min estimated drive time
£9 - £12 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
313° NW bearing direction

How far is Hertford from Northampton, United Kingdom?

The distance from Hertford to Northampton, United Kingdom is 46.4 miles (74.7 km) as the crow flies. Northampton, United Kingdom is located NW of Hertford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 62.3 miles, taking about 1h 12min. 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 Hertford 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 Hertford to Northampton, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 12min £9 - £12 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 26min $5–$9* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Hertford & Northampton, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Hertford
51.80°N, 0.08°W
Europe/London
45m 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 15 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 536.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM