Carlisle, United Kingdom to Exeter: Road Trip Guide & Distance

289.6 miles 466.1 km · straight line
348.8 miles actual route 561.4 km · driving distance
6h 25min estimated drive time
£53 - £65 estimated fuel cost
~1h 5min flight time
185° S bearing direction

How far is Carlisle, United Kingdom from Exeter?

The distance from Carlisle, United Kingdom to Exeter is 289.6 miles (466.1 km) as the crow flies. Exeter is located S of Carlisle, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 348.8 miles, taking about 6h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Carlisle, United Kingdom 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 Carlisle, United Kingdom to Exeter

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 25min £53 - £65 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 5min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 42min $28–$52* Budget
Train ~6h 6min $42–$122* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Carlisle, United Kingdom & Exeter

Quick Facts

Carlisle, United Kingdom
54.90°N, 2.94°W
Europe/London
29m 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 97 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 86 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM