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

288.1 miles 463.7 km · straight line
338.7 miles actual route 545.1 km · driving distance
6h 10min estimated drive time
£51 - £63 estimated fuel cost
~1h 5min flight time
163° SSE bearing direction

How far is Glasgow from Gloucester, United Kingdom?

The distance from Glasgow to Gloucester, United Kingdom is 288.1 miles (463.7 km) as the crow flies. Gloucester, United Kingdom is located SSE of Glasgow. By car, the driving distance is approximately 338.7 miles, taking about 6h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Gloucester, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 10min £51 - £63 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 5min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 24min $27–$51* Budget
Train ~5h 52min $41–$119* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Glasgow & Gloucester, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Glasgow
55.86°N, 4.25°W
Europe/London
12m 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 96 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 86.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM