Distance between London and York
The distance from London to York is 339 kilometers by road including 290 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes and goes through Westminster, Poets Estate, Lutterworth, Kirby Frith, Poolsbrook and Tadcaster.
Shortest distance by air | 280 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 339 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 24 min |
Fuel amount | 27.1 L |
Fuel cost | 39.3 GBP |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
London | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
M1 30 km, 25 min
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Meriden | 30 km | 25 min | 2.4 L | |
M1 37 km, 19 min
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Tingrith | 67 km | 45 min | 5.2 L | |
M1 4 km, 02 min
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Ridgmont | 72 km | 47 min | 5.6 L | |
M1 15 km, 07 min
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Poets Estate | 86 km | 55 min | 6.8 L | |
M1 52 km, 27 min
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Lutterworth | 139 km | 1 h 23 min | 11.0 L | |
M1 22 km, 11 min
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Kirby Frith | 160 km | 1 h 35 min | 12.7 L | |
M1 77 km, 47 min
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Poolsbrook | 237 km | 2 h 22 min | 18.9 L | |
M1 A1(M) 86 km, 49 min
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Tadcaster | 323 km | 3 h 11 min | 25.3 L | |
A64 15 km, 12 min
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York | 339 km | 3 h 24 min | 27.0 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from London to York?
Fuel cost: 39.3 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 339 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from London to York?
Driving time: 3 h 24 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 233 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 2 h 4 min
- 31 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 18 min
- 33 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 20 min
- 26 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 19 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 3 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 11 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is London to York by land?
The distance between London and York is 339 km by road including 290 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of London and York respectively.
How far is London to York by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between London and York is 280 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 London and York respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is London from York by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 280 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 16 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 London to York?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 10 min to cover the distance of 280 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 20 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 London and York?
The halfway point between London and York is Markfield. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Markfield to London is 168 km and driving will take about 1 h 39 min. The road between Markfield and York has length 171 km and will take approximately 1 h 45 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is London in relation to York?
London is located 280 km south-east of York.
London has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.50732, longitude -0.12766.
York has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.95906, longitude -1.08154.
Which highway goes from London to York?
The route from London to York follows M1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A1(M): 34 km
- A64: 20 km
- A1: 12 km
- M18: 12 km
- A41: 8 km
- A19: 3 km
- A4201: 1 km