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Distance from Rotherham to Exeter

The distance from Rotherham to Exeter is 248.1 miles (399.4 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes.
For the journey from Rotherham to Exeter, approximately 24.81 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.

Route from Rotherham to Exeter

The route via Derby, Birmingham, Gloucester, Taunton.

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Rotherham
Origin
Rotherham → Derby
43.6 mi · 52 m
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Derby
From origin:43.6 mi · 52 m
To the destination:205.7 mi · 3 h, 52 m
Derby → Birmingham
46 mi · 56 m
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Birmingham
From origin:88.1 mi · 1 h, 41 m
To the destination:159.5 mi · 3 h, 7 m
Birmingham → Gloucester
54.8 mi · 1 h, 11 m
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Gloucester
From origin:144.2 mi · 2 h, 40 m
To the destination:106.5 mi · 2 h, 5 m
Gloucester → Taunton
76.1 mi · 1 h, 30 m
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Taunton
From origin:217.6 mi · 3 h, 59 m
To the destination:31.8 mi · 45 m
Taunton → Exeter
31.8 mi · 45 m
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Exeter
In total:248.1 mi · 4 h, 35 m

Airports near Rotherham and Exeter

Several airports are located near Rotherham and Exeter. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.

Airports near Rotherham

Airports near Exeter

Alternative travel by plane from Rotherham to Exeter

For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from Rotherham to Exeter, there are airports near both locations.

The following overview shows a possible flight itinerary including travel to the airport, flight time, and onward travel from the destination airport. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions, waiting times, and flight availability.

Possible flight route Rotherham → Exeter

Rotherham
  • Starting point: Rotherham
  • Arrival at the airport: Leeds Bradford International Airport
  • Distance: 42.6 mi
  • Travel time: 1 h, 2 m
Leeds Bradford International Airport
  • Check-in, baggage drop-off, and security screening: approx. 45-60 minutes
  • Waiting time before departure depends on the flight schedule.
Possible flight route
  • Start: Leeds Bradford International Airport
  • Goal: Bristol Airport
  • As the crow flies: 0 mi
  • Estimated flight time: 0 m
Destination airport
  • Baggage claim and airport exit: approx. 15-30 minutes
  • Continue to Exeter: 68.9 mi
  • Travel time: 1 h, 29 m
Exeter
  • Goal achieved

Comparison: Car journey or flight connection Rotherham – Exeter

Comparison of travel options from Rotherham to Exeter
Option Total distance Total duration
Car / Road route 248.1 mi 4 h, 35 m
Possible flight via nearby airports 112 mi 3 h, 50 m

When is a flight from Rotherham to Exeter worthwhile?

Air travel can be particularly attractive when a fast connection between the airports is available and the journey to the airports remains short.

For shorter distances, a direct car or train connection can often be more practical, as additional time for check-in, security, and baggage must be factored in.

Actual travel time may vary depending on the flight schedule, delays, traffic conditions, and waiting times at the airport and during onward travel.

Important information about the travel route

Exeter is the historic county city of Devon, known for its magnificent cathedral, Roman origins and attractive riverside setting. The city combines a compact medieval centre with a lively university population and modern cultural scene. Its location makes Exeter an excellent base for exploring Devon, the Jurassic Coast, Dartmoor and the beaches of the South West.
More details about Exeter

Popular routes from Rotherham

Frequently searched connections from Rotherham to other cities.
Popular connections of Rotherham
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Wombwell 7.9 mi 15 m
Wakefield 23.4 mi 35 m
Goldthorpe 8.3 mi 17 m
Leeds 33.9 mi 46 m
Barnsley 14.8 mi 21 m
Worksop 16.5 mi 25 m
Maltby 6.8 mi 14 m
Mansfield 26.9 mi 39 m
Doncaster 12.3 mi 24 m
Chesterfield 26.4 mi 33 m

Popular routes to Exeter

Frequently searched routes to Exeter from other cities.
Popular routes to Exeter
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Moretonhampstead 13.6 mi 25 m
Poole 79.5 mi 1 h, 51 m
Chudleigh 11.4 mi 17 m
Bristol 77.5 mi 1 h, 38 m
Crediton 9.2 mi 21 m
Exeter Airport 6.3 mi 16 m
Ottery St Mary 12.6 mi 23 m
Torquay 22.6 mi 33 m
Newton Abbot 17.9 mi 25 m
Bournemouth 84.5 mi 2 h, 2 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Rotherham – Exeter

How far is Rotherham from Exeter?

The distance from Rotherham to Exeter is approximately 248.1 miles.

How long does the trip from Rotherham to Exeter take?

The travel time is approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes.

How much fuel is needed for the trip from Rotherham to Exeter?

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 24.81 liters are needed for the distance Rotherham to Exeter.