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

179.9 miles 289.6 km · straight line
227.7 miles actual route 366.5 km · driving distance
4h 34min estimated drive time
£35 - £43 estimated fuel cost
~52min flight time
85° E bearing direction

How far is Exeter from Hastings, United Kingdom?

The distance from Exeter to Hastings, United Kingdom is 179.9 miles (289.6 km) as the crow flies. Hastings, United Kingdom is located E of Exeter. By car, the driving distance is approximately 227.7 miles, taking about 4h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. 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 Exeter and Hastings, United Kingdom. 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 Exeter to Hastings, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 34min £35 - £43 Flexible stops
Fly ~52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 29min $18–$34* Budget
Train ~4h 20min $27–$80* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Exeter & Hastings, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Exeter
50.72°N, 3.53°W
Europe/London
24m elevation
Hastings, United Kingdom
50.86°N, 0.58°E
Europe/London
-9999m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 60 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 15 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 138.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM