Exeter to Rayleigh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

189.1 miles 304.3 km · straight line
219.9 miles actual route 353.9 km · driving distance
4h 19min estimated drive time
£33 - £41 estimated fuel cost
~53min flight time
70° ENE bearing direction

How far is Exeter from Rayleigh?

The distance from Exeter to Rayleigh is 189.1 miles (304.3 km) as the crow flies. Rayleigh is located ENE of Exeter. By car, the driving distance is approximately 219.9 miles, taking about 4h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. 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 Rayleigh. 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 Rayleigh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 19min £33 - £41 Flexible stops
Fly ~53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 11min $18–$33* Budget
Train ~4h 6min $26–$77* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Exeter & Rayleigh

Quick Facts

Exeter
50.72°N, 3.53°W
Europe/London
24m elevation
Rayleigh
51.59°N, 0.60°E
Europe/London
67m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 63 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 131.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM