Exeter to Hemel Hempstead: Road Trip Guide & Distance

151.4 miles 243.6 km · straight line
179.1 miles actual route 288.3 km · driving distance
3h 34min estimated drive time
£27 - £33 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
61° ENE bearing direction

How far is Exeter from Hemel Hempstead?

The distance from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead is 151.4 miles (243.6 km) as the crow flies. Hemel Hempstead is located ENE of Exeter. By car, the driving distance is approximately 179.1 miles, taking about 3h 34min. 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. 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 Hemel Hempstead. 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 Hemel Hempstead

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 34min £27 - £33 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 17min $14–$27* Budget
Train ~3h 23min $21–$63* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Exeter & Hemel Hempstead

Quick Facts

Exeter
50.72°N, 3.53°W
Europe/London
24m elevation
Hemel Hempstead
51.75°N, 0.45°W
Europe/London
138m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 50 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 164.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM