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

155.3 miles 250 km · straight line
185.5 miles actual route 298.5 km · driving distance
3h 35min estimated drive time
£28 - £35 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
345° NNW bearing direction

How far is Hertford from York, United Kingdom?

The distance from Hertford to York, United Kingdom is 155.3 miles (250 km) as the crow flies. York, United Kingdom is located NNW of Hertford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 185.5 miles, taking about 3h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 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 Hertford to York, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 35min £28 - £35 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 18min $15–$28* Budget
Train ~3h 24min $22–$65* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hertford & York, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Hertford
51.80°N, 0.08°W
Europe/London
45m 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 52 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 160.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM