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

101.9 miles 164 km · straight line
125.6 miles actual route 202.2 km · driving distance
2h 22min estimated drive time
£19 - £23 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
340° NNW bearing direction

How far is Peterborough, United Kingdom from York, United Kingdom?

The distance from Peterborough, United Kingdom to York, United Kingdom is 101.9 miles (164 km) as the crow flies. York, United Kingdom is located NNW of Peterborough, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 125.6 miles, taking about 2h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. 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 Peterborough, United Kingdom 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 Peterborough, United Kingdom to York, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 22min £19 - £23 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 50min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 15min $15–$44* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Peterborough, United Kingdom & York, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Peterborough, United Kingdom
52.57°N, 0.25°W
Europe/London
12m 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 34 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 244.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM