Godalming to Southampton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

39.3 miles 63.2 km · straight line
54.1 miles actual route 87 km · driving distance
1h 9min estimated drive time
£8 - £10 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
241° WSW bearing direction

How far is Godalming from Southampton?

The distance from Godalming to Southampton is 39.3 miles (63.2 km) as the crow flies. Southampton is located WSW of Godalming. By car, the driving distance is approximately 54.1 miles, taking about 1h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. 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 Godalming and Southampton. 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 Godalming to Southampton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 9min £8 - £10 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 23min $4–$8* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Godalming & Southampton

Quick Facts

Godalming
51.19°N, 0.61°W
Europe/London
46m elevation
Southampton
50.91°N, 1.40°W
Europe/London
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 13 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 634.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM