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

69.5 miles 111.8 km · straight line
76.3 miles actual route 122.8 km · driving distance
1h 31min estimated drive time
£12 - £14 estimated fuel cost
~38min flight time · usually no direct flights
213° SSW bearing direction

How far is Gloucester, United Kingdom from Taunton, United Kingdom?

The distance from Gloucester, United Kingdom to Taunton, United Kingdom is 69.5 miles (111.8 km) as the crow flies. Taunton, United Kingdom is located SSW of Gloucester, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 76.3 miles, taking about 1h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Gloucester, United Kingdom and Taunton, 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 Gloucester, United Kingdom to Taunton, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 31min £12 - £14 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 49min $6–$11* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Gloucester, United Kingdom & Taunton, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Gloucester, United Kingdom
51.87°N, 2.24°W
Europe/London
24m elevation
Taunton, United Kingdom
51.01°N, 3.10°W
Europe/London
22m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 23 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 358.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM