How far is it from Meldon to Shortacombe?

The distance between Meldon and Shortacombe is 5 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Meldon to Shortacombe?

The drive from Meldon to Shortacombe takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Meldon to Shortacombe?

The fastest route from Meldon to Shortacombe covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Shortacombe from Meldon?

Shortacombe lies roughly to the south-west of Meldon.

Are there charging stations between Meldon and Shortacombe?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Meldon to Shortacombe, including 1 Fore Street, Lifton (250 kW); Strawberry Fields, Lifton (75 kW); Market Way, Hatherleigh (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 13.

Meldon Shortacombe

Distance: 5 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Meldon to Shortacombe takes about 10 min via A386. The distance is 5 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions6 · 5 mi

1 Depart 1 mi
2 Take ramp left 1 mi
3 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
4 Turn left 4 mi
5 Turn right onto Station Road 15 yd
6 Arrive onto Station Road

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The return trip from Shortacombe to Meldon covers roughly the same distance, 5 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

13 chargers

1 Fore Street, Lifton1 Fore Street, Lifton, PL16 0AA250 kW
Strawberry Fields, LiftonStrawberry Fields, Lifton, PL16 0DE75 kW
Market Way, HatherleighMarket Way, Hatherleigh, England, EX20 3FB22 kW
Mill Rd, OkehamptonMill Rd, Okehampton, EX20 1PS22 kW
Arundell Arms Hotel, LiftonArundell Arms Hotel, Lifton, PL16 0AA11 kW

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Popular destinations close by

Shortacombe → Holdstrong4 mi · 15 min Shortacombe → Longcross, Devon9 mi · 20 min Shortacombe → Blackdown, Devon5 mi · 10 min Shortacombe → Mary Tavy5 mi · 10 min Shortacombe → Corscombe, Devon11 mi · 20 min Shortacombe → Heathfield, Devon 27 mi · 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 Meldon to Shortacombe?: The distance between Meldon and Shortacombe is 5 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Meldon to Shortacombe?: The drive from Meldon to Shortacombe takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Meldon to Shortacombe?: The fastest route from Meldon to Shortacombe covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Shortacombe from Meldon?: Shortacombe lies roughly to the south-west of Meldon.
Are there charging stations between Meldon and Shortacombe?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Meldon to Shortacombe, including 1 Fore Street, Lifton (250 kW); Strawberry Fields, Lifton (75 kW); Market Way, Hatherleigh (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 13.

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