Distance between Ballachulish and Stornoway

The distance from Ballachulish to Stornoway is 323 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 29 minutes and goes through Claggan, Portree, Oldtown, Onich, Spean Bridge, Invergarry and Glenelg.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
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Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Ballachulish 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
C1203 A82 5 km, 03 min
Oldtown 5 km 0:03 03 min 0.4 L
A82 3 km, 02 min
Onich 8 km 0:06 06 min 0.6 L
A82 17 km, 14 min
Claggan 25 km 0:20 20 min 1.9 L
A82 11 km, 08 min
Spean Bridge 36 km 0:28 28 min 2.5 L
A82 33 km, 21 min
Invergarry 69 km 0:50 50 min 5.1 L
A87 66 km, 41 min
Glenelg 135 km 1:31 1 h 31 min 10.6 L
C1223 C1224 5 km, 03 min
Kylerhea 140 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 11.0 L
C1239 A87 61 km, 41 min
Portree 201 km 2:17 2 h 17 min 15.7 L
A87 A859 127 km, 3 h 12 min
Stornoway 327 km 5:29 5 h 29 min 25.9 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Ballachulish 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
C1203 A82 5 km, 03 min
Oldtown 5 km 0:03 03 min 0.4 L
A82 3 km, 02 min
Onich 8 km 0:06 06 min 0.6 L
A82 4 km, 03 min
Corran 13 km 0:09 09 min 0.8 L
A82 13 km, 11 min
Claggan 25 km 0:20 20 min 1.9 L
A82 5 km, 04 min
Happy Valley 31 km 0:25 25 min 2.4 L
A82 6 km, 03 min
Spean Bridge 36 km 0:28 28 min 2.5 L
A82 12 km, 07 min
Invergloy 48 km 0:36 36 min 3.7 L
A82 10 km, 06 min
South Laggan 58 km 0:43 43 min 4.6 L
A82 2 km, 00 min
North Laggan 60 km 0:44 44 min 4.8 L
A82 9 km, 06 min
Invergarry 69 km 0:50 50 min 5.1 L
A87 53 km, 33 min
Shiel Bridge 122 km 1:23 1 h 23 min 9.7 L
C1223 10 km, 06 min
Scallasaig 132 km 1:30 1 h 30 min 10.5 L
C1223 3 km, 01 min
Glenelg 135 km 1:31 1 h 31 min 10.6 L
C1223 C1224 5 km, 03 min
Kylerhea 140 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 11.0 L
C1239 13 km, 08 min
Ashaig 153 km 1:44 1 h 44 min 12.1 L
C1238 2 km, 01 min
Breakish 154 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 12.3 L
A87 3 km, 02 min
Broadford 157 km 1:48 1 h 48 min 12.4 L
A87 44 km, 28 min
Portree 201 km 2:16 2 h 16 min 15.7 L
A87 8 km, 05 min
Kensaleyre 208 km 2:22 2 h 22 min 16.7 L
A87 1 km, 00 min
Kensaleyre 210 km 2:23 2 h 23 min 16.7 L
A87 8 km, 05 min
Earlish 218 km 2:29 2 h 29 min 17.2 L
A87 5 km, 04 min
Uig 223 km 2:33 2 h 33 min 17.8 L
A87 47 km, 2 h 17 min
Tarbert 270 km 4:50 4 h 50 min 21.5 L
A859 2 km, 01 min
Leachkin 272 km 4:52 4 h 52 min 21.7 L
A859 2 km, 01 min
Ardhasaig 274 km 4:53 4 h 53 min 21.8 L
A859 8 km, 05 min
Maraig 282 km 4:58 4 h 58 min 22.5 L
A859 6 km, 03 min
Aird a' Mhulaidh 288 km 5:02 5 h 02 min 22.9 L
A859 15 km, 09 min
Aribruach 303 km 5:11 5 h 11 min 23.7 L
A859 25 km, 17 min
Stornoway 327 km 5:28 5 h 28 min 25.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Ballachulish to Stornoway?

Fuel cost: 38.2 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 323 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Ballachulish to Stornoway?

Driving time: 5 h 29 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 232 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 2 h 24 min
  • 21 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 15 min
  • 15 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 14 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 16 min
  • 46 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 h 17 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Ballachulish to Stornoway by land?

The distance between Ballachulish and Stornoway is 323 km by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ballachulish and Stornoway respectively.

How far is Ballachulish to Stornoway by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ballachulish and Stornoway is 186 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Ballachulish and Stornoway respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Ballachulish from Stornoway by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 186 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 50 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Ballachulish to Stornoway?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 46 min to cover the distance of 186 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 53 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Ballachulish and Stornoway?

The halfway point between Ballachulish and Stornoway is Broadford. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Broadford to Ballachulish is 157 km and driving will take about 1 h 48 min. The road between Broadford and Stornoway has length 166 km and will take approximately 3 h 41 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Breakish is in 154 km from Ballachulish and 169 km from Stornoway
  • Ashaig is in 153 km from Ballachulish and 170 km from Stornoway
  • Kylerhea is in 140 km from Ballachulish and 183 km from Stornoway

Where is Ballachulish in relation to Stornoway?

Ballachulish is located 186 km south-east of Stornoway.

Ballachulish has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.67741, longitude -5.13082.

Stornoway has geographic coordinates: latitude 58.20926, longitude -6.38568.

Which highway goes from Ballachulish to Stornoway?

The route from Ballachulish to Stornoway follows A87.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A82: 62 km
  • A859: 56 km
  • C1223: 14 km
  • C1239: 11 km
  • C1224: 3 km
  • C1238: 2 km
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