Distance between Postcombe and Bishop's Castle

The distance from Postcombe to Bishop's Castle is 203 kilometers by road including 108 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes and goes through Bromsgrove, Lowes Hill, Catchems End, Cleobury Mortimer and Craven Arms.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Postcombe 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A40 4 km, 03 min
Tetsworth 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.1 L
A40 15 km, 09 min
Merton 19 km 0:13 13 min 0.9 L
M40 20 km, 10 min
Fritwell 40 km 0:24 24 min 2.9 L
M40 10 km, 05 min
Kings Sutton 49 km 0:29 29 min 3.8 L
M40 73 km, 40 min
Bromsgrove 122 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 9.4 L
A448 19 km, 15 min
Catchems End 141 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 11.2 L
A456 A4117 16 km, 11 min
Cleobury Mortimer 156 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 12.5 L
A4117 29 km, 20 min
Craven Arms 186 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 14.8 L
A49 A489 17 km, 12 min
Bishop's Castle 203 km 2:11 2 h 11 min 16.0 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Postcombe 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A40 4 km, 03 min
Tetsworth 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.1 L
A40 3 km, 02 min
Milton Common 7 km 0:05 05 min 0.5 L
A40 13 km, 07 min
Merton 19 km 0:13 13 min 0.9 L
M40 9 km, 04 min
Wendlebury Interchange 29 km 0:18 18 min 2.2 L
M40 11 km, 05 min
Fritwell 40 km 0:24 24 min 2.9 L
M40 10 km, 05 min
Kings Sutton 49 km 0:29 29 min 3.8 L
M40 20 km, 10 min
Avon Dassett 70 km 0:40 40 min 4.5 L
M40 23 km, 12 min
Shrewley 93 km 0:52 52 min 7.3 L
M40 5 km, 02 min
Lapworth 98 km 0:55 55 min 7.6 L
M40 6 km, 03 min
Wood End 104 km 0:58 58 min 8.2 L
M42 4 km, 02 min
Portway 107 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 8.3 L
M42 7 km, 03 min
Barnt Green 114 km 1:03 1 h 03 min 9.1 L
M42 8 km, 05 min
Bromsgrove 122 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 9.4 L
A448 12 km, 10 min
Spennells 134 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 10.7 L
A448 A451 6 km, 04 min
Catchems End 141 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 11.2 L
A456 10 km, 07 min
Far Forest 151 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 11.9 L
A4117 5 km, 04 min
Cleobury Mortimer 156 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 12.5 L
A4117 4 km, 03 min
Hopton Wafers 160 km 1:40 1 h 40 min 12.8 L
A4117 1 km, 00 min
Foxwood 161 km 1:41 1 h 41 min 12.8 L
A4117 1 km, 00 min
Hints 162 km 1:41 1 h 41 min 12.9 L
A4117 2 km, 01 min
Cleehill 165 km 1:43 1 h 43 min 13.0 L
A4117 5 km, 03 min
Middleton 170 km 1:47 1 h 47 min 13.4 L
A4117 A49 7 km, 04 min
Bromfield 177 km 1:52 1 h 52 min 14.0 L
A49 4 km, 02 min
Onibury 181 km 1:54 1 h 54 min 14.2 L
A49 4 km, 02 min
Stokesay 185 km 1:56 1 h 56 min 14.7 L
A49 1 km, 01 min
Craven Arms 186 km 1:57 1 h 57 min 14.8 L
A49 5 km, 04 min
Horderley 191 km 2:02 2 h 02 min 15.0 L
A489 6 km, 04 min
Plowden 197 km 2:06 2 h 06 min 15.5 L
A489 6 km, 04 min
Bishop's Castle 203 km 2:10 2 h 10 min 16.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Postcombe to Bishop's Castle?

Fuel cost: 24 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 203 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 Postcombe to Bishop's Castle?

Driving time: 2 h 11 min

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

  • 107 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 57 min
  • 38 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 23 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
  • 29 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 21 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 8 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 11 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 Postcombe to Bishop's Castle by land?

The distance between Postcombe and Bishop's Castle is 203 km by road including 108 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Postcombe and Bishop's Castle respectively.

How far is Postcombe to Bishop's Castle by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Postcombe and Bishop's Castle is 164 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 Postcombe and Bishop's Castle respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Postcombe from Bishop's Castle by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 164 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 44 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 Postcombe to Bishop's Castle?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 41 min to cover the distance of 164 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 46 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 Postcombe and Bishop's Castle?

The halfway point between Postcombe and Bishop's Castle is Wood End. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Wood End to Postcombe is 104 km and driving will take about 58 min. The road between Wood End and Bishop's Castle has length 99 km and will take approximately 1 h 13 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Lapworth is in 98 km from Postcombe and 105 km from Bishop's Castle
  • Portway is in 107 km from Postcombe and 95 km from Bishop's Castle
  • Shrewley is in 93 km from Postcombe and 109 km from Bishop's Castle

Where is Postcombe in relation to Bishop's Castle?

Postcombe is located 164 km south-east of Bishop's Castle.

Postcombe has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.69133, longitude -0.97531.

Bishop's Castle has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.49339, longitude -2.99762.

Which highway goes from Postcombe to Bishop's Castle?

The route from Postcombe to Bishop's Castle follows M40.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A4117: 24 km
  • M42: 15 km
  • A448: 15 km
  • A49: 15 km
  • A489: 12 km
  • A40: 9 km
  • A456: 9 km
  • B4383: 2 km
  • A451: 2 km
  • B4549: 2 km
  • A418: 1 km
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