Nottingham to Plymouth: Road Trip Guide & Distance

219.3 miles 353 km · straight line
253.6 miles actual route 408.2 km · driving distance
4h 42min estimated drive time
£38 - £47 estimated fuel cost
~56min flight time
217° SW bearing direction

How far is Nottingham from Plymouth?

The distance from Nottingham to Plymouth is 219.3 miles (353 km) as the crow flies. Plymouth is located SW of Nottingham. By car, the driving distance is approximately 253.6 miles, taking about 4h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Plymouth

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 42min £38 - £47 Flexible stops
Fly ~56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 38min $20–$38* Budget
Train ~4h 28min $30–$89* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Nottingham & Plymouth

Quick Facts

Nottingham
52.95°N, 1.16°W
Europe/London
52m 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 73 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 113.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM