How far is it from Brading to Cowes?

The distance between Brading and Cowes is 13 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Brading to Cowes?

The drive from Brading to Cowes takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Brading to Cowes?

The fastest route from Brading to Cowes covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Cowes from Brading?

Cowes lies roughly to the north-west of Brading.

Are there charging stations between Brading and Cowes?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Brading to Cowes, including Dore Avenue, Fareham (150 kW); Brinton Lane, Hythe (120 kW); Hardley Industrial Estate, Southampton (120 kW). Charging points on this route: 184.

Brading Cowes

Distance: 13 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Brading to Cowes takes about 25 min via A3020. The distance is 13 mi. The straight-line distance is 9 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions30 · 13 mi

1 Depart straight 27 yd
2 Turn right onto The Mall 1 mi
3 Turn right onto Bullys Hill 169 yd
4 Continue slightly right onto Brading Down Road 3 mi
5 Turn left onto Downs Road 3 mi
6 At end of road, turn left onto Downend Road 1 mi
7 Turn right onto Burnt House Lane 1 mi
8 Continue slightly right onto Burnt House Lane 2 mi
9 Continue right onto Burnt House Lane 122 yd
10 Turn right onto St Georges Way 104 yd
11 Enter roundabout left onto St Georges Way 39 yd
12 Exit roundabout slightly left onto St Georges Way 1 mi
13 Enter roundabout left onto St Georges Way 53 yd

14 Exit roundabout slightly left onto St Georges Way 1 mi
15 Enter rotary slightly left onto Medina Way 148 yd
16 Exit rotary straight onto Medina Way 2 mi
17 Continue straight onto Horsebridge Hill 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto Cowes Road 1 mi
19 Continue straight onto Newport Road 1 mi
20 Keep slightly right onto Newport Road 1 mi
21 Enter roundabout left onto Newport Road 33 yd
22 Exit roundabout left onto Newport Road 1 mi
23 Turn left onto Mill Hill Road 1 mi
24 Turn left onto Victoria Road 1 mi
25 At end of road, turn right onto Park Road 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Terminus Road 1 mi
27 Keep slightly left onto Terminus Road 63 yd
28 Turn left onto High Street 100 yd
29 Turn right onto Town Quay 73 yd
30 Arrive onto Town Quay

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The return trip from Cowes to Brading covers roughly the same distance, 13 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

184 chargers

Dore Avenue, FarehamDore Avenue, Fareham, England, PO16 8QR150 kW
Brinton Lane, HytheBrinton Lane, Hythe, SO45 6AR120 kW
Hardley Industrial Estate, SouthamptonHardley Industrial Estate, Southampton, England, SO45 3NR120 kW
Newgate Lane, FarehamNewgate Lane, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 1TZ120 kW
Well Road, East CowesWell Road, East Cowes, England, PO32 6SP120 kW

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Top attractions along the route

Ryde Hoverport
Ferry Terminals
Ryde Pier Head
Ferry Terminals

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Cowes → Glebe, Hampshire32 mi · 1 h 30 min Cowes → Old Netley33 mi · 1 h 25 min Cowes → Boorley Green37 mi · 1 h 35 min Cowes → Queen's Bower11 mi · 25 min Cowes → Lower Hyde14 mi · 30 min Cowes → Hill Park27 mi · 1 h 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

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How far is it from Brading to Cowes?: The distance between Brading and Cowes is 13 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Brading to Cowes?: The drive from Brading to Cowes takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Brading to Cowes?: The fastest route from Brading to Cowes covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Cowes from Brading?: Cowes lies roughly to the north-west of Brading.
Are there charging stations between Brading and Cowes?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Brading to Cowes, including Dore Avenue, Fareham (150 kW); Brinton Lane, Hythe (120 kW); Hardley Industrial Estate, Southampton (120 kW). Charging points on this route: 184.

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