Blackburn to Rhondda: Road Trip Guide & Distance

150 miles 241.4 km · straight line
223.6 miles actual route 359.9 km · driving distance
4h 26min estimated drive time
£34 - £42 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
196° SSW bearing direction

How far is Blackburn from Rhondda?

The distance from Blackburn to Rhondda is 150 miles (241.4 km) as the crow flies. Rhondda is located SSW of Blackburn. By car, the driving distance is approximately 223.6 miles, taking about 4h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Blackburn and Rhondda. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Blackburn to Rhondda

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 26min £34 - £42 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 19min $18–$34* Budget
Train ~4h 13min $27–$78* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Blackburn & Rhondda

Quick Facts

Blackburn
53.75°N, 2.48°W
Europe/London
121m elevation
Rhondda
51.66°N, 3.45°W
Europe/London
256m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 50 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 166 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM