Distance between Bishop's Castle and Appleton Thorn
The distance from Bishop's Castle to Appleton Thorn is 80 miles by road including 17 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes and goes through Oswestry, Chirk, Lydham, Churchstoke, Chirbury, Ardleen and Llandysilio.
| Shortest distance by air | 62 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 79.5 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 27 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 10.6 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Bishop's Castle | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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B4384 1 mi, 01 min
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| Lydham | 1 mi | 01 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A488 A489 5 mi, 06 min
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| Churchstoke | 6 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
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A489 2 mi, 03 min
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| Chirbury | 9 mi | 11 min | 0.2 gal | |
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A490 A483 13 mi, 14 min
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| Ardleen | 22 mi | 26 min | 0.7 gal | |
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A483 2 mi, 02 min
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| Llandysilio | 24 mi | 28 min | 0.8 gal | |
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A483 1 mi, 01 min
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| Llanymynech | 25 mi | 30 min | 0.8 gal | |
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A483 7 mi, 08 min
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| Oswestry | 32 mi | 38 min | 1.1 gal | |
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A5 5 mi, 05 min
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| Chirk | 37 mi | 44 min | 1.2 gal | |
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A5 A483 42 mi, 43 min
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| Appleton Thorn | 80 mi | 1 h 27 min | 2.7 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Bishop's Castle to Appleton Thorn?
Fuel cost: 10.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 79.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Bishop's Castle to Appleton Thorn?
Driving time: 1 h 27 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 15 min
- 45 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 47 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 9 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Bishop's Castle to Appleton Thorn by land?
The distance between Bishop's Castle and Appleton Thorn is 79.5 mi by road including 17.4 mi 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 Appleton Thorn respectively.
How far is Bishop's Castle to Appleton Thorn by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bishop's Castle and Appleton Thorn is 62.1 mi.
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 Appleton Thorn respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Bishop's Castle from Appleton Thorn by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 62 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 27 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Appleton Thorn?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 25 min to cover the distance of 62 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 28 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Appleton Thorn?
The halfway point between Bishop's Castle and Appleton Thorn is Black Park. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Black Park to Bishop's Castle is 39 mi and driving will take about 46 min. The road between Black Park and Appleton Thorn has length 40 mi and will take approximately 41 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Bishop's Castle in relation to Appleton Thorn?
Bishop's Castle is located 62 mi south-west of Appleton Thorn.
Bishop's Castle has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.49339, longitude -2.99762.
Appleton Thorn has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.35105, longitude -2.54336.
Which highway goes from Bishop's Castle to Appleton Thorn?
The route from Bishop's Castle to Appleton Thorn follows A483.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M56: 14 mi
- A490: 8 mi
- A5: 7 mi
- A55: 5 mi
- A489: 4 mi
- M53: 2 mi
- A488: 2 mi
- B5356: 1 mi