Bordeaux to Gloucester, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

491.5 miles 791 km · straight line
589.8 miles estimated 949.2 km · driving distance
11h 52min estimated drive time
€105 - €129 estimated fuel cost
~1h 29min flight time
352° N bearing direction

How far is Bordeaux from Gloucester, United Kingdom?

The distance from Bordeaux to Gloucester, United Kingdom is 491.5 miles (791 km) as the crow flies. Gloucester, United Kingdom is located N of Bordeaux. By car, the driving distance is approximately 589.8 miles, taking about 11h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 29min. Bordeaux is in France, while Gloucester, United Kingdom is in United Kingdom.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bordeaux and Gloucester, United Kingdom. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bordeaux to Gloucester, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 52min €105 - €129 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 29min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 14min $47–$88* Budget
Train ~11h 16min $71–$206* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bordeaux & Gloucester, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Bordeaux
44.84°N, 0.58°W
Europe/Paris
6m elevation
Gloucester, United Kingdom
51.87°N, 2.24°W
Europe/London
24m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 164 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 41 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 50.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients