Bideford to Crawley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

174.9 miles 281.4 km · straight line
220 miles actual route 354 km · driving distance
4h 15min estimated drive time
£33 - £41 estimated fuel cost
~51min flight time
86° E bearing direction

How far is Bideford from Crawley?

The distance from Bideford to Crawley is 174.9 miles (281.4 km) as the crow flies. Crawley is located E of Bideford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 220 miles, taking about 4h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 51min. 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bideford and Crawley. 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 Bideford to Crawley

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 15min £33 - £41 Flexible stops
Fly ~51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 6min $18–$33* Budget
Train ~4h 2min $26–$77* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bideford & Crawley

Quick Facts

Bideford
51.02°N, 4.21°W
Europe/London
42m elevation
Crawley
51.11°N, 0.18°W
Europe/London
84m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 58 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 15 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 142.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM