Distance between Cambridge and London
The distance from Cambridge to London is 96 kilometers by road including 70 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes and goes through Westminster, Chigwell, Hauxton, Ickleton, Newport, Ugley and Ugley Green.
| Shortest distance by air | 79 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 96 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 8 min |
| Fuel amount | 7.7 L |
| Fuel cost | 11.5 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Cambridge | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A1309 7 km, 08 min
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| Hauxton | 7 km | 08 min | 0.5 L | |
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M11 9 km, 04 min
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| Ickleton | 16 km | 12 min | 1.0 L | |
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M11 13 km, 06 min
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| Newport | 28 km | 19 min | 2.2 L | |
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M11 4 km, 01 min
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| Ugley | 32 km | 21 min | 2.3 L | |
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M11 4 km, 02 min
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| Ugley Green | 36 km | 23 min | 2.8 L | |
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M11 18 km, 09 min
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| Hastingwood | 54 km | 33 min | 4.0 L | |
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M11 5 km, 02 min
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| Thornwood Common | 59 km | 35 min | 4.6 L | |
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M11 13 km, 06 min
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| Chigwell | 71 km | 42 min | 5.6 L | |
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M11 25 km, 26 min
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| London | 96 km | 1 h 08 min | 5.9 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Cambridge to London?
Fuel cost: 11.5 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 96 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.5 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Cambridge to London?
Driving time: 1 h 8 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 67 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 35 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 6 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 10 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 9 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Cambridge to London by land?
The distance between Cambridge and London is 96 km by road including 70 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cambridge and London respectively.
How far is Cambridge to London by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cambridge and London is 79 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Cambridge and London respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Cambridge from London by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 79 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Cambridge to London?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 19 min to cover the distance of 79 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Cambridge and London?
The halfway point between Cambridge and London is Wright's Green. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Wright's Green to Cambridge is 45 km and driving will take about 28 min. The road between Wright's Green and London has length 51 km and will take approximately 40 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Cambridge in relation to London?
Cambridge is located 79 km north-east of London.
Cambridge has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.20331, longitude 0.12486.
London has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.50732, longitude -0.12766.
Which highway goes from Cambridge to London?
The route from Cambridge to London follows M11.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A12: 9 km
- A11: 5 km
- A1309: 2 km
- A1134: 2 km
- A4: 1 km
- A406: 1 km