Distance between Bishop's Castle and Blackford
The distance from Bishop's Castle to Blackford is 525 kilometers by road including 409 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 58 minutes and goes through Carlisle, Oswestry, Chirk, Penrith, Gretna, Lockerbie and Moffat.
Shortest distance by air | 422 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 525 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 58 min |
Fuel amount | 42 L |
Fuel cost | 62.1 GBP |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Bishop's Castle | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
B4384 A483 52 km, 37 min
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Oswestry | 52 km | 37 min | 4.0 L | |
A5 8 km, 04 min
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Chirk | 60 km | 42 min | 4.7 L | |
A5 M6 264 km, 2 h 25 min
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Carlisle | 324 km | 3 h 07 min | 25.4 L | |
M6 14 km, 07 min
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Gretna | 338 km | 3 h 15 min | 27.0 L | |
A74(M) 26 km, 13 min
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Lockerbie | 364 km | 3 h 29 min | 28.7 L | |
A74(M) 24 km, 12 min
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Moffat | 387 km | 3 h 41 min | 30.9 L | |
A74(M) 50 km, 26 min
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Lesmahagow | 437 km | 4 h 08 min | 34.7 L | |
M74 19 km, 09 min
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Hamilton | 456 km | 4 h 18 min | 36.4 L | |
M74 M80 69 km, 39 min
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Blackford | 525 km | 4 h 57 min | 41.9 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Bishop's Castle to Blackford?
Fuel cost: 62.1 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 525 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Bishop's Castle to Blackford?
Driving time: 4 h 58 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 407 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 3 h 38 min
- 89 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 55 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
- 13 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 9 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 1 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Bishop's Castle to Blackford by land?
The distance between Bishop's Castle and Blackford is 525 km by road including 409 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bishop's Castle and Blackford respectively.
How far is Bishop's Castle to Blackford by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bishop's Castle and Blackford is 422 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 Bishop's Castle and Blackford respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Bishop's Castle from Blackford by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 31 min to cover the distance of 422 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 55 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 Bishop's Castle to Blackford?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 45 min to cover the distance of 422 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 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 Bishop's Castle and Blackford?
The halfway point between Bishop's Castle and Blackford is Tebay. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tebay to Bishop's Castle is 264 km and driving will take about 2 h 35 min. The road between Tebay and Blackford has length 260 km and will take approximately 2 h 22 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Bishop's Castle in relation to Blackford?
Bishop's Castle is located 422 km south of Blackford.
Bishop's Castle has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.49339, longitude -2.99762.
Blackford has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.26096, longitude -3.781.
Which highway goes from Bishop's Castle to Blackford?
The route from Bishop's Castle to Blackford follows M6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A74(M): 79 km
- A483: 53 km
- M74: 47 km
- M56: 26 km
- M80: 22 km
- A9: 17 km
- A490: 13 km
- M73: 12 km
- A5: 11 km
- M9: 10 km
- A55: 8 km
- A489: 7 km
- M53: 4 km
- A488: 3 km