Accrington to Exeter: Road Trip Guide & Distance

215.6 miles 346.9 km · straight line
265.9 miles actual route 428 km · driving distance
4h 57min estimated drive time
£40 - £50 estimated fuel cost
~56min flight time
194° SSW bearing direction

How far is Accrington from Exeter?

The distance from Accrington to Exeter is 215.6 miles (346.9 km) as the crow flies. Exeter is located SSW of Accrington. By car, the driving distance is approximately 265.9 miles, taking about 4h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Accrington and Exeter. 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 Accrington to Exeter

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 57min £40 - £50 Flexible stops
Fly ~56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 56min $21–$40* Budget
Train ~4h 42min $32–$93* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Accrington & Exeter

Quick Facts

Accrington
53.75°N, 2.36°W
Europe/London
148m elevation
Exeter
50.72°N, 3.53°W
Europe/London
24m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 72 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 115.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM