Distance between London and Inverness
The distance from London to Inverness is 887 kilometers by road including 665 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 34 minutes and goes through Westminster, Birmingham, Carlisle, Poets Estate, Bentley, Penkridge and Sandbach Heath.
Shortest distance by air | 715 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 887 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 8 h 34 min |
Fuel amount | 71 L |
Fuel cost | 105.7 GBP |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
London | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
M1 86 km, 55 min
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Poets Estate | 86 km | 55 min | 6.8 L | |
M1 M6 99 km, 53 min
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Birmingham | 185 km | 1 h 49 min | 14.4 L | |
M6 15 km, 09 min
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Bentley | 200 km | 1 h 58 min | 15.9 L | |
M6 16 km, 10 min
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Penkridge | 217 km | 2 h 09 min | 17.0 L | |
M6 58 km, 31 min
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Sandbach Heath | 275 km | 2 h 40 min | 21.6 L | |
M6 15 km, 07 min
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Knutsford | 289 km | 2 h 48 min | 22.9 L | |
M6 205 km, 1 h 49 min
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Carlisle | 494 km | 4 h 38 min | 39.0 L | |
M6 14 km, 07 min
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Gretna | 508 km | 4 h 45 min | 40.6 L | |
A74(M) A9 379 km, 3 h 48 min
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Inverness | 887 km | 8 h 34 min | 70.9 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from London to Inverness?
Fuel cost: 105.7 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 887 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from London to Inverness?
Driving time: 8 h 34 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 637 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 5 h 41 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 4 min
- 198 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 2 h 4 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 19 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 14 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 4 min
- 13 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 16 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is London to Inverness by land?
The distance between London and Inverness is 887 km by road including 665 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of London and Inverness respectively.
How far is London to Inverness by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between London and Inverness is 715 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 London and Inverness respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is London from Inverness by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 53 min to cover the distance of 715 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 15 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 London to Inverness?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 58 min to cover the distance of 715 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 24 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 London and Inverness?
The halfway point between London and Inverness is Little Strickland. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Little Strickland to London is 447 km and driving will take about 4 h 12 min. The road between Little Strickland and Inverness has length 440 km and will take approximately 4 h 22 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is London in relation to Inverness?
London is located 715 km south-east of Inverness.
London has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.50732, longitude -0.12766.
Inverness has geographic coordinates: latitude 57.47901, longitude -4.22574.
Which highway goes from London to Inverness?
The route from London to Inverness follows M6, M1, A9.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A74(M): 79 km
- M74: 47 km
- A822: 35 km
- M80: 22 km
- B846: 15 km
- M73: 12 km
- M9: 10 km
- A41: 8 km
- A85: 2 km
- B865: 2 km
- A4201: 1 km
- B847: 1 km