How far is it from Dawlish to Exeter?

The distance between Dawlish and Exeter is 14 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Dawlish to Exeter?

The drive from Dawlish to Exeter takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Dawlish to Exeter?

The fastest route from Dawlish to Exeter covers 14 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Exeter from Dawlish?

Exeter lies roughly to the north of Dawlish.

Are there charging stations between Dawlish and Exeter?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Dawlish to Exeter, including Moto Exeter Services, Exeter (360 kW); Moto Exeter Services, Exeter (250 kW); 119 Newton Road, Torquay (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 106.

Dawlish Exeter

Distance: 14 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Dawlish to Exeter takes about 30 min via A379. The distance is 14 mi. The straight-line distance is 11 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions19 · 14 mi

1 Depart 108 yd
2 Turn right onto Exeter Road 2 mi
3 Enter roundabout slightly left 17 yd
4 Exit roundabout straight 2 mi
5 Turn straight onto The Strand 2 mi
6 Continue straight onto Kenton Hill 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Fore Street 122 yd
8 Turn slightly right onto Exeter Hill 3 mi
9 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Sannerville Way 2 mi
10 Enter roundabout straight 91 yd
11 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
12 Keep slightly left 51 yd
13 Turn straight onto Topsham Road 2 mi

14 Continue straight onto Holloway Street 1 mi
15 Turn right 41 yd
16 Keep slightly left onto Magdalen Street 53 yd
17 Turn left onto Southernhay 1 mi
18 Turn left onto Bedford Street 57 yd
19 Arrive right onto Bedford Street

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The return trip from Exeter to Dawlish covers roughly the same distance, 14 mi.

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Charging points along the way

106 chargers

Moto Exeter Services, ExeterMoto Exeter Services, Exeter, EX2 7HF360 kW
Moto Exeter Services, ExeterMoto Exeter Services, Exeter, England, EX2 7HF250 kW
119 Newton Road, Torquay119 Newton Road, Torquay, England, TQ2 7AR150 kW
Hill Barton Road, ExeterHill Barton Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3PF150 kW
Darts Farm, ExeterDarts Farm, Exeter, Devon, EX3 0QH120 kW

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Exeter → Exmouth13 mi · 30 min Exeter → Cullompton15 mi · 25 min Exeter → Hulham11 mi · 25 min Exeter → Kenton, Devon8 mi · 20 min Exeter → Westwood, Devon10 mi · 25 min Exeter → Preston, Devon 216 mi · 30 min

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How far is it from Dawlish to Exeter?: The distance between Dawlish and Exeter is 14 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Dawlish to Exeter?: The drive from Dawlish to Exeter takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Dawlish to Exeter?: The fastest route from Dawlish to Exeter covers 14 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Exeter from Dawlish?: Exeter lies roughly to the north of Dawlish.
Are there charging stations between Dawlish and Exeter?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Dawlish to Exeter, including Moto Exeter Services, Exeter (360 kW); Moto Exeter Services, Exeter (250 kW); 119 Newton Road, Torquay (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 106.

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