Driving from Rome to Gloucester
Gloucester lies 1,572 km (977 mi) north-west of Rome, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 23 h 58 min without stops, over roughly 1,917 km (1,191 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
Open Gloucester in Google Maps
| Rome | Gloucester | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | United Kingdom |
| Population | 2.3 million | 132,416 |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
Clocks in Gloucester are 1 h behind Rome right now, so a 23 h 58 min journey lands only 22 h 58 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Gloucester
Crossing from Italy into United Kingdom: money changes from the Euro to the Pound (GBP); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +44; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Where to book car hire from Rome to Gloucester
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Staying in Gloucester
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Common questions
How far is Gloucester from Rome?
1,572 km (977 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Rome; by road roughly 1,917 km (1,191 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rome to Gloucester by car?
About 23 h 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rome and Gloucester?
Gloucester is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/London against Europe/Rome).
What currency do I need in Gloucester?
The Pound (GBP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.