Littlehampton to Plymouth: Road Trip Guide & Distance

160.8 miles 258.8 km · straight line
195.3 miles actual route 314.3 km · driving distance
4h 2min estimated drive time
£30 - £36 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
261° W bearing direction

How far is Littlehampton from Plymouth?

The distance from Littlehampton to Plymouth is 160.8 miles (258.8 km) as the crow flies. Plymouth is located W of Littlehampton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 195.3 miles, taking about 4h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. 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 Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton to Plymouth

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 2min £30 - £36 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 50min $16–$29* Budget
Train ~3h 50min $23–$68* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Littlehampton & Plymouth

Quick Facts

Littlehampton
50.81°N, 0.54°W
Europe/London
6m 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 54 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 154.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM