Great Malvern to Plymouth: Road Trip Guide & Distance

143.4 miles 230.8 km · straight line
176.5 miles actual route 284.1 km · driving distance
3h 20min estimated drive time
£27 - £33 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
214° SW bearing direction

How far is Great Malvern from Plymouth?

The distance from Great Malvern to Plymouth is 143.4 miles (230.8 km) as the crow flies. Plymouth is located SW of Great Malvern. By car, the driving distance is approximately 176.5 miles, taking about 3h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. 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 Great Malvern and Plymouth. 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 Great Malvern to Plymouth

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 20min £27 - £33 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 0min $14–$26* Budget
Train ~3h 10min $21–$62* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Great Malvern & Plymouth

Quick Facts

Great Malvern
52.11°N, 2.33°W
Europe/London
118m elevation
Plymouth
50.38°N, 4.14°W
Europe/London
50m 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 173.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM