Route from Exeter to Plymouth

The distance between Exeter and Plymouth is 44.7 miles. Travel time is 50 minutes.

From: Exeter, County: Devon, England
To: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
44.7 mi , 50 min
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Route from Exeter to Plymouth on map



Driving directions from Exeter to Plymouth

44.7 mi 50 min
1.
Head north
94 ft
2.
Turn left onto Commercial Road
322 ft
3.
Turn left onto Western Way
422 ft
4.
Go straight onto Alphington Street (A377)
1028 ft
5.
Continue onto Alphington Road (A377)
1.1 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
21 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
8.
Merge right onto A30
1.4 mi
9.
Keep right towards A38
3 mi
10.
Keep right towards A38: Plymouth
1.2 mi
11.
Continue onto Devon Expressway (A38)
33.2 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
13.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Marsh Mills Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Plymouth Road (A374)
51 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Plymouth Road (A374)
0.8 mi
16.
Continue onto Embankment Road (A374)
1 mi
17.
Go straight onto Gdynia Way (A374)
0.7 mi
18.
Make a slight left to stay on Gdynia Way (A374)
275 ft
19.
Go straight onto Exeter Street (A374)
0.4 mi
20.
Enter Charles Cross and take the 2nd exit onto Charles Street (A374)
349 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Charles Street (A374)
778 ft
22.
Turn left onto Cobourg Street (A374)
1107 ft
23.
Enter North Cross and exit onto North Cross
373 ft
24.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Exeter to Plymouth by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Exeter to Plymouth is £7.8 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £3.9 for the journey (£7.8 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £2.6 (£7.8 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £1.95 (£7.8 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 5.4 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £7.8 fare for the journey from Exeter to Plymouth.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £7.8, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

Diesel cost from Exeter to Plymouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.7 £ (5.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.8 £ (5.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.35 £ (5.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Where is Exeter located?

Exeter is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Exeter has coordinates 50.7184120o,-3.5338990o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Exeter from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Plymouth?

Plymouth is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Plymouth has coordinates 50.3754565o,-4.1426565o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Plymouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.