Distance between Northampton and Birmingham

The distance from Northampton to Birmingham is 88 kilometers by road including 77 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 52 minutes and goes through Kislingbury, Long Buckby Wharf, Watford, Lilbourne, Catthorpe, Stretton under Fosse and Corley Moor.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Northampton 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A4500 7 km, 06 min
Kislingbury 7 km 0:06 06 min 0.4 L
A4500 8 km, 04 min
Long Buckby Wharf 15 km 0:11 11 min 0.8 L
M1 6 km, 03 min
Watford 21 km 0:14 14 min 1.6 L
M1 8 km, 04 min
Lilbourne 29 km 0:18 18 min 2.1 L
M1 4 km, 01 min
Catthorpe 32 km 0:20 20 min 2.5 L
M6 10 km, 05 min
Stretton under Fosse 42 km 0:25 25 min 3.0 L
M6 19 km, 10 min
Corley Moor 62 km 0:36 36 min 4.8 L
M6 5 km, 02 min
Maxstoke 67 km 0:38 38 min 5.3 L
M6 21 km, 13 min
Birmingham 88 km 0:52 52 min 6.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Northampton 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A4500 7 km, 06 min
Kislingbury 7 km 0:06 06 min 0.4 L
A4500 8 km, 04 min
Long Buckby Wharf 15 km 0:11 11 min 0.8 L
M1 6 km, 03 min
Watford 21 km 0:14 14 min 1.6 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Watford Gap 24 km 0:16 16 min 1.8 L
M1 5 km, 02 min
Lilbourne 29 km 0:18 18 min 2.1 L
M1 4 km, 01 min
Catthorpe 32 km 0:20 20 min 2.5 L
M6 10 km, 05 min
Stretton under Fosse 42 km 0:25 25 min 3.0 L
M6 19 km, 10 min
Corley Moor 62 km 0:36 36 min 4.8 L
M6 5 km, 02 min
Maxstoke 67 km 0:38 38 min 5.3 L
M6 8 km, 04 min
Castle Bromwich 75 km 0:43 43 min 5.8 L
M6 13 km, 09 min
Birmingham 88 km 0:52 52 min 6.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Northampton to Birmingham?

Fuel cost: 10.5 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 88 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Northampton to Birmingham?

Driving time: 52 min

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

  • 74 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 39 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 2 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 3 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 1 min

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

How far is Northampton to Birmingham by land?

The distance between Northampton and Birmingham is 88 km by road including 77 km on motorways.

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

How far is Northampton to Birmingham by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Northampton and Birmingham is 72 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 Northampton and Birmingham respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Northampton from Birmingham by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 72 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 19 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 Northampton to Birmingham?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 18 min to cover the distance of 72 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 20 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 Northampton and Birmingham?

The halfway point between Northampton and Birmingham is Stretton under Fosse. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Stretton under Fosse to Northampton is 42 km and driving will take about 25 min. The road between Stretton under Fosse and Birmingham has length 46 km and will take approximately 26 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Catthorpe is in 32 km from Northampton and 56 km from Birmingham

Where is Northampton in relation to Birmingham?

Northampton is located 72 km east of Birmingham.

Northampton has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.23852, longitude -0.90249.

Birmingham has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.47769, longitude -1.89485.

Which highway goes from Northampton to Birmingham?

The route from Northampton to Birmingham follows M6.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M1: 22 km
  • A4500: 6 km
  • A38(M): 3 km
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