Paris, France to Taunton, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

284.7 miles 458.1 km · straight line
355.8 miles estimated 572.6 km · driving distance
7h 9min estimated drive time
€63 - €78 estimated fuel cost
~1h 4min flight time
304° WNW bearing direction

How far is Paris, France from Taunton, United Kingdom?

The distance from Paris, France to Taunton, United Kingdom is 284.7 miles (458.1 km) as the crow flies. Taunton, United Kingdom is located WNW of Paris, France. By car, the driving distance is approximately 355.8 miles, taking about 7h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Paris, France is in France, while Taunton, United Kingdom is 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. 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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Paris, France 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 Paris, France to Taunton, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 9min €63 - €78 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 35min $28–$53* Budget
Train ~6h 48min $43–$125* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Paris, France & Taunton, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Paris, France
48.86°N, 2.35°E
Europe/Paris
35m 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 95 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 87.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients