London, United Kingdom → Strasbourg, France · ✈ 1h 19min · 🚗 10h 34min
351 nautical miles · Time difference: +1h ahead · Direction: southeast
The distance from London to Strasbourg is 650 km (404 miles). The fastest way to travel is by high-speed train. A high-speed train covers the distance in approximately 2h 19min.
The straight-line distance from London, United Kingdom to Strasbourg, France is approximately 650 kilometers (404 miles or 351 nautical miles). This measurement uses the Haversine formula, computing the great-circle distance — the shortest path between two points on Earth's surface.
Strasbourg is located southeast of London. London is in Europe, in the England region of United Kingdom, while Strasbourg is in Europe, in Grand Est, France. Both cities are in Europe.
| Mode | Distance | Est. Time | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | 650 km | ~1h 19min | Best option for speed |
| 🚗 Drive | ~845 km | ~10h 34min | Feasible with breaks |
| 🚄 High-Speed Train | ~747 km | ~2h 19min | Comfortable alternative to flying |
| 🚂 Regular Train | ~780 km | ~6h 30min | Scenic but slow |
Our recommendation: high-speed train is typically the best way to travel from London to Strasbourg. For 650 km, flying saves significant time and is usually the most practical choice.
Based on an estimated road distance of 845 km, fuel costs for driving from London to Strasbourg are approximately $68–$127 USD (at $0.08–$0.15 per km, depending on vehicle efficiency and local fuel prices). Additional costs may include tolls, parking, and accommodation for longer trips.
London is a major city in United Kingdom with a population of approximately 8,982,000. Located in the England region, it is an important hub in Europe. As one of the largest cities in United Kingdom, London is a major international gateway with extensive air connections and multiple airports.
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Strasbourg is a notable city in France with a population of approximately 284,677. Situated in the Grand Est region, it serves as a key destination in Europe. Strasbourg is a popular destination in the Grand Est region of France, known for its unique character and attractions.
650 km is a medium-distance route, similar to traveling across a mid-sized European country. A flight covers this distance quickly, but driving or rail travel remains feasible for those who prefer ground transport. For reference, New York to Chicago is about 1,150 km.
At 650 km, the London-Strasbourg route is about 1.6% of Earth's circumference. A commercial jet covers this distance in about 1h 19min.
The straight-line distance from London to Strasbourg is approximately 650 kilometers (404 miles, 351 nautical miles).
A direct flight takes approximately 1h 19min, based on 800 km/h cruising speed plus 30 minutes for takeoff and landing.
Estimated driving time is approximately 10h 34min, based on 80 km/h average speed and roads being ~30% longer than straight-line distance.
Strasbourg is approximately +1h ahead compared to London.
The estimated road distance is approximately 845 km, which is about 30% longer than the 650 km straight-line distance.
📍 Data: Coordinates from OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances calculated using the Haversine formula. Travel times are estimates only. Last verified: April 7, 2026.