Driving
Ivybridge to Honiton
Updated: 30 May 2026
Honiton is a historic market town in East Devon, 45 miles from Ivybridge. The drive takes approximately 55 minutes via the A38 and A30. It is famous for its lace and antique shops. The town is a gateway to the Blackdown Hills. Expect a fast drive on the A30.
Total Distance: 72 km driving distance, 60 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 55 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving, costing approximately 18 GBP in fuel.
Compare Ivybridge to Honiton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
55 mins
Avg Price
18-25 GBP
Operator
N/A
Route
A38 and A30.
The A30 is a fast dual carriageway.
Travel Tips
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ParkingThe Lace Walk car park is central.
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WalkingThe town is easy to walk around.
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TrafficThe A30 is generally fast and clear.
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FoodMany cafes and pubs in the town centre.
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WeatherEast Devon weather is changeable.
Safety Tips
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RoadsBe careful on the A30.
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HikingCarry a map when on the hills.
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NightThe town is well-lit.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any urgent assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, from Honiton station.
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How long is the drive?About 55 minutes via the A30.
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Are there buses?Yes, from Exeter.
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Is parking expensive?Council car parks are reasonably priced.
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Can I cycle?Yes, the Blackdown Hills are excellent.
Quick Info
- From Ivybridge, Devon, United Kingdom
- To Honiton, Devon, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, especially for the antique shops.
Things to Do in Honiton
1
Allhallows Museum
A fascinating museum detailing the history of Honiton lace.
2
Antique Shops
Honiton is famous for its many antique shops.
3
Blackdown Hills
A beautiful area perfect for hiking and cycling.
4
St Paul's Church
A historic church in the town centre.
Tags
Ivybridge to Honiton
Honiton travel
East Devon transport
Ivybridge to Honiton drive
Devon market towns
Honiton lace
Ivybridge day trips
South Devon roads
