Birmingham – Cambridge distance
141km
Straight-line distance · 87 miles
DirectionESE · 102°
Est. time (90 km/h)1 h 34 min
Midpoint52.345, -0.888
In a straight line, Birmingham and Cambridge are only 141 km (87 miles) apart, heading ESE — an easy day-trip distance by car.
?Frequently asked questions
How far is Birmingham from Cambridge?
In a straight line, the Birmingham–Cambridge distance is about 141 km (87 miles), heading ESE. At such short range, the road difference depends mostly on the local route you pick.
How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Cambridge?
At an average 90 km/h, the short straight-line hop between Birmingham and Cambridge would take about 1 h 34 min; the real time depends mostly on local traffic.
Is this the road distance?
No. The value shown is the straight-line (great-circle) distance, equal to the flight distance. The real road distance, which follows roads, is usually 20–40% longer.
Distances from Birmingham
- Wolverhampton19 km
- Coventry28 km
- Leicester55 km
- Derby57 km
- Stoke-on-Trent61 km
- Gloucester72 km
- Nottingham73 km
- Northampton74 km
Distances from Cambridge
- Peterborough49 km
- Luton51 km
- Milton Keynes61 km
- Northampton68 km
- Ipswich73 km
- London79 km
- Norwich93 km
- Leicester98 km