Exeter to Pontypool: Road Trip Guide & Distance

71.1 miles 114.5 km · straight line
103.1 miles actual route 166 km · driving distance
2h 1min estimated drive time
£16 - £19 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
17° NNE bearing direction

How far is Exeter from Pontypool?

The distance from Exeter to Pontypool is 71.1 miles (114.5 km) as the crow flies. Pontypool is located NNE of Exeter. By car, the driving distance is approximately 103.1 miles, taking about 2h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Pontypool. 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 Pontypool

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 1min £16 - £19 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 25min $8–$15* Budget
Train ~1h 55min $12–$36* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Exeter & Pontypool

Quick Facts

Exeter
50.72°N, 3.53°W
Europe/London
24m elevation
Pontypool
51.70°N, 3.04°W
Europe/London
173m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 24 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 350 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM