Distance between Watford and Athersley

The distance from Watford to Athersley is 164 kilometers by road including 145 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes and goes through Lutterworth, Kirby Frith, Poolsbrook, Lilbourne, Shawell, Ashby Magna and Cosby.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Watford 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B5385 A5 11 km, 08 min
Lilbourne 11 km 0:08 08 min 0.7 L
M1 6 km, 03 min
Shawell 17 km 0:11 11 min 1.3 L
M1 2 km, 01 min
Lutterworth 19 km 0:12 12 min 1.4 L
M1 7 km, 03 min
Ashby Magna 25 km 0:15 15 min 1.6 L
M1 6 km, 03 min
Cosby 32 km 0:19 19 min 2.4 L
M1 9 km, 04 min
Kirby Frith 40 km 0:24 24 min 3.1 L
M1 7 km, 03 min
Markfield 48 km 0:28 28 min 3.7 L
M1 70 km, 43 min
Poolsbrook 117 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 9.3 L
M1 47 km, 28 min
Athersley 164 km 1:40 1 h 40 min 12.9 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Watford 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B5385 2 km, 02 min
Watford Gap 2 km 0:02 02 min 0.2 L
A5 8 km, 05 min
Lilbourne 11 km 0:08 08 min 0.7 L
M1 6 km, 03 min
Shawell 17 km 0:11 11 min 1.3 L
M1 2 km, 01 min
Lutterworth 19 km 0:12 12 min 1.4 L
M1 7 km, 03 min
Ashby Magna 25 km 0:15 15 min 1.6 L
M1 6 km, 03 min
Cosby 32 km 0:19 19 min 2.4 L
M1 9 km, 04 min
Kirby Frith 40 km 0:24 24 min 3.1 L
M1 7 km, 03 min
Markfield 48 km 0:28 28 min 3.7 L
M1 4 km, 01 min
Copt Oak 51 km 0:30 30 min 4.0 L
M1 7 km, 03 min
Shepshed 58 km 0:33 33 min 4.5 L
M1 4 km, 02 min
Long Whatton 62 km 0:35 35 min 4.9 L
M1 10 km, 05 min
Sawley 73 km 0:41 41 min 5.7 L
M1 5 km, 02 min
Sandiacre 77 km 0:44 44 min 6.1 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Trowell 80 km 0:46 46 min 6.3 L
M1 19 km, 11 min
Pinxton 98 km 0:57 57 min 7.8 L
M1 3 km, 02 min
Hilcote 101 km 0:59 59 min 7.9 L
M1 4 km, 03 min
Tibshelf 106 km 1:02 1 h 02 min 8.3 L
M1 5 km, 03 min
Stainsby 111 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 8.6 L
M1 7 km, 04 min
Poolsbrook 117 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 9.3 L
M1 8 km, 05 min
Woodall 125 km 1:16 1 h 16 min 9.9 L
M1 9 km, 05 min
Upper Whiston 135 km 1:21 1 h 21 min 10.6 L
M1 16 km, 08 min
Harley 150 km 1:30 1 h 30 min 11.9 L
M1 5 km, 03 min
Birdwell 155 km 1:33 1 h 33 min 12.3 L
A61 9 km, 06 min
Athersley 164 km 1:39 1 h 39 min 12.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Watford to Athersley?

Fuel cost: 23.2 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 164 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.77 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Watford to Athersley?

Driving time: 1 h 40 min

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

  • 88 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 48 min
  • 31 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 18 min
  • 11 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 7 min
  • 31 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 23 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min

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

How far is Watford to Athersley by land?

The distance between Watford and Athersley is 164 km by road including 145 km on motorways.

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

How far is Watford to Athersley by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Watford and Athersley is 143 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 Watford and Athersley respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Watford from Athersley by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 143 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 39 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 Watford to Athersley?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 35 min to cover the distance of 143 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 40 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 Watford and Athersley?

The halfway point between Watford and Athersley is Trowell. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Trowell to Watford is 80 km and driving will take about 46 min. The road between Trowell and Athersley has length 84 km and will take approximately 54 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Sandiacre is in 77 km from Watford and 87 km from Athersley
  • Sawley is in 73 km from Watford and 92 km from Athersley
  • Pinxton is in 98 km from Watford and 66 km from Athersley

Where is Watford in relation to Athersley?

Watford is located 143 km south-east of Athersley.

Watford has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.31437, longitude -1.11785.

Athersley has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.5806, longitude -1.47275.

Which highway goes from Watford to Athersley?

The route from Watford to Athersley follows M1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A61: 10 km
  • A5: 5 km
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