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

145.4 miles 234 km · straight line
165 miles actual route 265.5 km · driving distance
3h 14min estimated drive time
£25 - £31 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
217° SW bearing direction

How far is Coventry, United Kingdom from Exeter?

The distance from Coventry, United Kingdom to Exeter is 145.4 miles (234 km) as the crow flies. Exeter is located SW of Coventry, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 165 miles, taking about 3h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. 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. 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 Coventry, 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 Coventry, United Kingdom to Exeter

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 14min £25 - £31 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 53min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~3h 4min $20–$58* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Coventry, United Kingdom & Exeter

Quick Facts

Coventry, United Kingdom
52.41°N, 1.51°W
Europe/London
89m 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 48 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 171.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM