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

80.7 miles 129.9 km · straight line
123 miles actual route 198 km · driving distance
2h 24min estimated drive time
£19 - £23 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
349° N bearing direction

How far is Bournemouth from Gloucester, United Kingdom?

The distance from Bournemouth to Gloucester, United Kingdom is 80.7 miles (129.9 km) as the crow flies. Gloucester, United Kingdom is located N of Bournemouth. By car, the driving distance is approximately 123 miles, taking about 2h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bournemouth and Gloucester, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bournemouth to Gloucester, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 24min £19 - £23 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 53min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 17min $15–$43* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bournemouth & Gloucester, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Bournemouth
50.72°N, 1.88°W
Europe/London
0m 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 27 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 308.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM