The Worst Journey In The World: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Worst Journey In The World runs 20.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Simon Vance (about 13.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 20.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 41 days |
| 1 hour / day | 21 days |
| 2 hours / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 14 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 20.1 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Simon Vance
Simon Vance narrates 793 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 8,393 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
85 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Worst Journey In The World is an audiobook by Apsley Cherry-Garrard: a 20.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Vance, released January 1, 2006, on the Memoirs and History & Culture shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 20.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Simon Vance
- Released
- January 1, 2006
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs, History & Culture, World
- ISBN
- 9781483089188
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Worst Journey In The World as an audiobook?
The Worst Journey In The World runs 20.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.4 hours.
Is The Worst Journey In The World free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Worst Journey In The World?
The Worst Journey In The World is narrated by Simon Vance.
Is The Worst Journey In The World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.4 hours, saving 6.7 hours.