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

732.8 miles 1179.4 km · straight line
879.4 miles estimated 1415.3 km · driving distance
17h 41min estimated drive time
€138 - €170 estimated fuel cost
~1h 58min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Madrid from Taunton, United Kingdom?

The distance from Madrid to Taunton, United Kingdom is 732.8 miles (1179.4 km) as the crow flies. Taunton, United Kingdom is located N of Madrid. By car, the driving distance is approximately 879.4 miles, taking about 17h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 58min. Madrid is in Spain, while Taunton, United Kingdom is in United Kingdom.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Madrid and Taunton, 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 Madrid to Taunton, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 41min €138 - €170 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 13min $70–$132* Budget
Train ~22h 59min $106–$308* Comfort

Quick Facts

Madrid
40.42°N, 3.70°W
Europe/Madrid
667m 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 244 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 61 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 34 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients