Indoor karting near Taunton
Go karting near Taunton
Looking for go karting near Taunton? Raceworld is approximately 38 miles away, with a typical drive taking around 45 minutes. Make a day of it and experience our multi-award-winning indoor karting circuit near Exeter.
Indoor karting near Taunton
From Taunton to the grid
Raceworld is approximately 38 miles from Taunton, with the journey typically taking around 1 hour 10 minutes by car.
The main route heads south from Taunton to the M5, then follows the motorway towards Exeter. Raceworld is then only 3.5 miles from Junction 30 at Greendale Business Park.
Once you arrive, our purpose-built 400m indoor circuit combines fast straights, flowing sections, technical corners and a flyover bridge. Complete beginners are welcome, while experienced drivers will still find plenty of challenge.
45 mins Typical drive from Taunton
Why travel from Taunton?
Proper racing within easy reach
Raceworld is close enough to Taunton for an easy day or evening out, while still giving you a full professional indoor karting experience on our 400m circuit.
Award winning
A multi-award-winning Devon attraction and events venue.
Proper racing
Qualifying, grid starts and competitive race formats, not simply driving around the circuit.
All weather
The entire circuit is indoors, so a long journey won't be wasted because of bad weather.
Groups welcome
Friends, families, celebrations, work events and experienced racers are all welcome.
Ready. Set. Race.
Popular sessions
If you're travelling from Taunton, choose the race format that gives you the experience you want. From practice sessions to full competitive race events, there's an option to suit different groups.
Practice
Build confidence, learn the track and improve your racing line.
Explore PracticeSprint
Qualifying followed by a competitive Sprint Race from the starting grids.
Explore SprintSuper Prix
More track time and a complete competitive racing experience.
Explore Super PrixFinding Raceworld
Taunton to Raceworld
Raceworld is approximately 38 miles from Taunton, with a typical journey of around 45 minutes. Traffic and road conditions can affect journey times, so use the live directions below before setting off.
Getting here
From Taunton to the grid
From Taunton, join the M5 southbound and follow signs towards Exeter.
Leave the M5 at Junction 30, then follow the A3052 towards Sidmouth. Greendale Business Park is approximately 3.5 miles from the motorway junction.
Before you race
First time karting?
You don't need previous karting experience. Our team will explain the controls, circuit rules and safety procedures before you race.
Our main fleet is available to drivers aged 11 and over who are at least 155cm tall. We also have one cadet kart for drivers from 145cm tall, which must be arranged in advance.
Taunton karting FAQs
Quick answers
Everything you need to know before making the journey from Taunton to Raceworld.
How far is Raceworld from Taunton?
Raceworld is approximately 38 miles from Taunton. The exact distance will vary slightly depending on where in Taunton you start your journey.
How long does it take to drive from Taunton to Raceworld?
A typical drive from Taunton to Raceworld takes around 45 minutes. Traffic and road conditions can affect the journey, so we recommend checking live directions before leaving.
Is there indoor go karting near Taunton?
Raceworld is a fully indoor 400m karting circuit near Exeter and is straightforward to reach from Taunton via the M5.
How do I get to Raceworld from Taunton?
From Taunton, join the M5 southbound and follow signs towards Exeter. Travel south on the M5 to Junction 30, then follow the A3052 towards Sidmouth and Greendale Business Park.
Is Raceworld worth travelling from Taunton for?
Raceworld offers a purpose-built 400m indoor circuit, professional racing equipment and structured events including qualifying and grid-start races. The circuit is fully indoors, so your journey isn't dependent on good weather.
How much does go karting near Taunton cost?
Prices depend on the race format you choose. Our popular Practice sessions start from £39.50, Sprint events from £54.50 and Super Prix events from £67.50 per driver. Check our pricing page for current options and availability.
How old do you have to be to race at Raceworld?
Drivers must be aged 11 or over. The normal minimum height for our main kart fleet is 155cm. One cadet kart is available for drivers from 145cm tall and must be booked in advance.
Should we book before travelling from Taunton?
Yes. As you're travelling around 38 miles, we strongly recommend booking before setting off. This ensures you have a confirmed race time, particularly at weekends and during school holidays.
Ready to race?
Around 38 miles and approximately 45 minutes from Taunton. Make a race day of it and take your place on the Raceworld grid.