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

57 miles 91.7 km · straight line
74.1 miles estimated 119.2 km · driving distance
1h 29min estimated drive time
£11 - £14 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
267° W bearing direction

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

The distance from Salisbury, United Kingdom to Taunton, United Kingdom is 57 miles (91.7 km) as the crow flies. Taunton, United Kingdom is located W of Salisbury, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 74.1 miles, taking about 1h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. 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 Salisbury, United Kingdom 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 Salisbury, United Kingdom to Taunton, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 29min £11 - £14 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 47min $6–$11* Budget

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

Quick Facts

Salisbury, United Kingdom
51.07°N, 1.79°W
Europe/London
67m 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 19 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 437 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients