Distance between Bishop's Castle and Forfar

The distance from Bishop's Castle to Forfar is 608 kilometers by road including 416 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 51 minutes and goes through Carlisle, Oswestry, Chirk, Penrith, Gretna, Lockerbie and Moffat.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
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Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Bishop's Castle 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B4384 A483 52 km, 37 min
Oswestry 52 km 0:37 37 min 4.0 L
A5 8 km, 04 min
Chirk 60 km 0:42 42 min 4.7 L
A5 M6 264 km, 2 h 25 min
Carlisle 324 km 3:07 3 h 07 min 25.4 L
M6 14 km, 07 min
Gretna 338 km 3:15 3 h 15 min 27.0 L
A74(M) 26 km, 13 min
Lockerbie 364 km 3:29 3 h 29 min 28.7 L
A74(M) 24 km, 12 min
Moffat 387 km 3:41 3 h 41 min 30.9 L
A74(M) 50 km, 26 min
Lesmahagow 437 km 4:08 4 h 08 min 34.7 L
M74 19 km, 09 min
Hamilton 456 km 4:18 4 h 18 min 36.4 L
M74 6 km, 03 min
Moorlands 461 km 4:21 4 h 21 min 36.8 L
M74 A90 146 km, 1 h 29 min
56.64447, -2.88851 608 km 5:50 5 h 50 min 48.6 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Bishop's Castle 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B4384 2 km, 01 min
Lydham 2 km 0:01 01 min 0.1 L
A488 4 km, 03 min
Snead 7 km 0:04 04 min 0.3 L
A489 4 km, 03 min
Churchstoke 10 km 0:08 08 min 0.7 L
A489 4 km, 03 min
Chirbury 14 km 0:11 11 min 0.9 L
A490 A483 18 km, 11 min
Pool Quay 32 km 0:23 23 min 2.5 L
A483 4 km, 02 min
Ardleen 35 km 0:25 25 min 2.6 L
A483 4 km, 02 min
Llandysilio 39 km 0:27 27 min 3.1 L
A483 2 km, 01 min
Llanymynech 41 km 0:29 29 min 3.2 L
A483 2 km, 02 min
Pant 43 km 0:31 31 min 3.4 L
A483 9 km, 06 min
Oswestry 52 km 0:37 37 min 4.0 L
A5 4 km, 02 min
Gobowen 56 km 0:39 39 min 4.3 L
A5 4 km, 02 min
Chirk 60 km 0:42 42 min 4.7 L
A5 3 km, 01 min
Black Park 63 km 0:44 44 min 4.9 L
A483 3 km, 01 min
Ruabon 66 km 0:46 46 min 5.3 L
A483 6 km, 03 min
Bersham 72 km 0:50 50 min 5.7 L
A483 9 km, 05 min
Burton 81 km 0:55 55 min 6.2 L
A483 A55 20 km, 12 min
Croughton 101 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 8.1 L
M53 2 km, 01 min
Stoak 103 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 8.2 L
M56 2 km, 01 min
Thornton Green 105 km 1:10 1 h 10 min 8.3 L
M56 19 km, 10 min
Appleton Thorn 124 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 9.6 L
M56 M6 37 km, 19 min
Hunger Hill 161 km 1:40 1 h 40 min 12.7 L
M6 6 km, 03 min
Charnock Richard 167 km 1:43 1 h 43 min 13.3 L
M6 3 km, 01 min
Euxton 170 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 13.5 L
M6 34 km, 17 min
Scorton 204 km 2:03 2 h 03 min 16.1 L
M6 4 km, 02 min
Hampson Green 208 km 2:05 2 h 05 min 16.5 L
M6 3 km, 01 min
Ellel 211 km 2:06 2 h 06 min 16.8 L
M6 3 km, 01 min
Bailrigg 214 km 2:08 2 h 08 min 17.0 L
M6 9 km, 04 min
Halton 223 km 2:13 2 h 13 min 17.6 L
M6 10 km, 05 min
Holme 233 km 2:18 2 h 18 min 18.2 L
M6 31 km, 16 min
Tebay 264 km 2:35 2 h 35 min 21.1 L
M6 12 km, 06 min
Little Strickland 277 km 2:42 2 h 42 min 21.7 L
M6 9 km, 04 min
Lowther 286 km 2:46 2 h 46 min 22.8 L
M6 2 km, 01 min
Clifton 288 km 2:48 2 h 48 min 22.9 L
M6 5 km, 02 min
Southwaite Green Mill 293 km 2:50 2 h 50 min 23.2 L
M6 11 km, 05 min
Calthwaite 304 km 2:56 2 h 56 min 24.2 L
M6 9 km, 04 min
Wreay 313 km 3:01 3 h 01 min 24.7 L
M6 11 km, 05 min
Carlisle 324 km 3:07 3 h 07 min 25.4 L
M6 7 km, 03 min
Todhills 331 km 3:11 3 h 11 min 26.4 L
M6 2 km, 01 min
Blackford 334 km 3:12 3 h 12 min 26.6 L
M6 4 km, 02 min
Gretna 338 km 3:14 3 h 14 min 27.0 L
A74(M) 3 km, 01 min
Redhouse 341 km 3:16 3 h 16 min 27.1 L
A74(M) 6 km, 03 min
Kirkpatrick Fleming 346 km 3:19 3 h 19 min 27.4 L
A74(M) 7 km, 03 min
Ecclefechan 354 km 3:23 3 h 23 min 28.0 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Lockerbie 364 km 3:28 3 h 28 min 28.7 L
A74(M) 11 km, 05 min
Johnstonebridge 374 km 3:34 3 h 34 min 29.6 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Beattock 384 km 3:39 3 h 39 min 30.6 L
A74(M) 3 km, 01 min
Moffat 387 km 3:41 3 h 41 min 30.9 L
A74(M) 14 km, 07 min
March 401 km 3:48 3 h 48 min 31.6 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Crawford 411 km 3:53 3 h 53 min 32.7 L
A74(M) 4 km, 02 min
Nether Abington 415 km 3:55 3 h 55 min 33.0 L
A74(M) M74 16 km, 08 min
Cairnhouses 431 km 4:04 4 h 04 min 34.4 L
M74 6 km, 03 min
Lesmahagow 437 km 4:07 4 h 07 min 34.7 L
M74 4 km, 02 min
Blackwood 441 km 4:09 4 h 09 min 35.2 L
M74 4 km, 01 min
Lochhead 444 km 4:11 4 h 11 min 35.4 L
M74 4 km, 01 min
The Willows 448 km 4:13 4 h 13 min 35.7 L
M74 8 km, 04 min
Hamilton 456 km 4:17 4 h 17 min 36.4 L
M74 6 km, 03 min
Moorlands 461 km 4:20 4 h 20 min 36.8 L
M74 M73 23 km, 13 min
Haggs 485 km 4:33 4 h 33 min 38.7 L
M80 33 km, 18 min
Greenloaning 517 km 4:52 4 h 52 min 40.9 L
A9 7 km, 04 min
Blackford 524 km 4:56 4 h 56 min 41.9 L
A9 8 km, 04 min
Auchterarder 532 km 5:00 5 h 00 min 42.0 L
A9 20 km, 12 min
Craigend 552 km 5:13 5 h 13 min 44.0 L
M90 11 km, 06 min
St Madoes 563 km 5:19 5 h 19 min 44.5 L
A90 12 km, 07 min
Inchture 575 km 5:27 5 h 27 min 45.8 L
A90 3 km, 01 min
Longforgan 578 km 5:28 5 h 28 min 46.2 L
A90 5 km, 03 min
Gowrie Park 583 km 5:32 5 h 32 min 46.5 L
A90 7 km, 05 min
Mill O'Mains 589 km 5:37 5 h 37 min 47.1 L
A90 4 km, 02 min
Inveraldie 594 km 5:40 5 h 40 min 47.4 L
A90 8 km, 04 min
Gateside 601 km 5:45 5 h 45 min 48.0 L
A90 4 km, 02 min
Halkerton 605 km 5:47 5 h 47 min 48.4 L
A932 3 km, 01 min
56.64447, -2.88851 608 km 5:49 5 h 49 min 48.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 70.5 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 608 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Bishop's Castle to Forfar?

Driving time: 5 h 51 min

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

  • 414 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 3 h 41 min
  • 157 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 h 38 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 8 min
  • 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 6 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 5 min

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

How far is Bishop's Castle to Forfar by land?

The distance between Bishop's Castle and Forfar is 608 km by road including 416 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 Forfar respectively.

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

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bishop's Castle and Forfar is 462 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 Forfar respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

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

Boeing 737 airliner needs 34 min to cover the distance of 462 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 6 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 Forfar?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 55 min to cover the distance of 462 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 12 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 Bishop's Castle and Forfar?

The halfway point between Bishop's Castle and Forfar is Calthwaite.

The distance from Calthwaite to Bishop's Castle is 304 km and driving will take about 2 h 56 min. The road between Calthwaite and Forfar has length 304 km and will take approximately 2 h 54 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Wreay is in 313 km from Bishop's Castle and 295 km from Forfar
  • Southwaite Green Mill is in 293 km from Bishop's Castle and 315 km from Forfar
  • Clifton is in 288 km from Bishop's Castle and 320 km from Forfar

Where is Bishop's Castle in relation to Forfar?

Bishop's Castle is located 462 km south of Forfar.

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

Forfar has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.64447, longitude -2.88851.

Which highway goes from Bishop's Castle to Forfar?

The route from Bishop's Castle to Forfar follows M6.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A74(M): 79 km
  • A483: 53 km
  • A90: 49 km
  • M74: 47 km
  • A9: 42 km
  • M56: 26 km
  • M80: 22 km
  • A490: 13 km
  • M73: 12 km
  • A5: 11 km
  • M9: 10 km
  • A55: 8 km
  • M90: 7 km
  • A489: 7 km
  • M53: 4 km
  • A488: 3 km
  • A932: 2 km
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