How far is it from Bishopstown to Effin?

The distance between Bishopstown and Effin is 68 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bishopstown to Effin?

The drive from Bishopstown to Effin takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Bishopstown to Effin?

The fastest route from Bishopstown to Effin covers 68 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Which direction is Effin from Bishopstown?

Effin lies roughly to the north of Bishopstown.

Which roads does the route from Bishopstown to Effin follow?

The drive from Bishopstown to Effin mainly follows N20.

Which towns do you pass between Bishopstown and Effin?

Towns on the route from Bishopstown to Effin include Cork, Blarney, Blackwater, Mallow, Ballyhea.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Bishopstown and Effin?

Along the route from Bishopstown to Effin you can fill up at Tria Express 24/7 (24/7), Opt Fuel (24/7), Top Oil Ballyhea Filling Station. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I stop to rest between Bishopstown and Effin?

On the route from Bishopstown to Effin you can take a break at Staff Toilet and Shower Room, Pairc Ath Na hEorna.

Are there charging stations between Bishopstown and Effin?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Bishopstown to Effin, including Mahon Point P4, Cork (250 kW); Frankfield Road, Douglas (200 kW); Limerick Rd, Charleville (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 126.

Bishopstown Effin

Distance: 68 kmDrive time: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Bishopstown to Effin takes about 1 h 10 min via N20. The distance is 68 km. The straight-line distance is 55 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Wilton, Whitechurch, Lyre, Mallow, Effin. Driving directions

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Driving directions25 · 68 km

1 Depart onto Woodbrook Road 14 m
2 Turn right onto Bishopstown Road 704 m
3 Enter rotary slightly left onto Wilton Road 22 m
4 Exit rotary slightly left onto Wilton Road 682 m
5 Continue straight onto Victoria Cross Road 697 m
6 Turn left onto Western Road 354 m
7 At end of road, turn right onto Sunday's Well Road 553 m
8 Turn sharp left onto Shanakiel Road 581 m
9 At end of road, turn right onto Shanakiel Road 379 m
10 Continue straight onto Blarney Street 2 km
11 Turn right onto Faggot Hill 3 km
12 Continue straight onto Lanes Cross 2 km
13 Continue straight onto Shean Lower 473 m

14 At end of road, turn right onto Shean Lower 451 m
15 Take ramp slightly left 374 m
16 Merge slightly right onto Blarney Bypass 2 km
17 Continue straight onto New Mallow Road 24 km
18 Enter rotary left onto New Road 38 m
19 Exit rotary straight onto New Road 492 m
20 Enter rotary slightly left 33 m
21 Exit rotary slightly left 26 km
22 Turn right onto Chapel Street 2 km
23 Turn right 4 km
24 Turn left 465 m
25 Arrive

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The return trip from Effin to Bishopstown covers roughly the same distance, 68 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

126 chargers

Mahon Point P4, CorkMahon Point P4, Cork, Co. Cork250 kW
Frankfield Road, DouglasFrankfield Road, Douglas, County Cork200 kW
Limerick Rd, CharlevilleLimerick Rd, Charleville, Co. Cork200 kW
N20, MallowN20, Mallow, Co. Cork200 kW
Douglas Relief Rd, DouglasDouglas Relief Rd, Douglas, Co. Cork190 kW

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Popular destinations close by

Effin → Mallow32 km · 35 min Effin → Churchtown (Cork)19 km · 25 min Effin → Garryspillane23 km · 35 min Effin → Askeaton47 km · 55 min Effin → Killaloe71 km · 1 h Effin → Killarney86 km · 1 h 25 min

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How far is it from Bishopstown to Effin?: The distance between Bishopstown and Effin is 68 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bishopstown to Effin?: The drive from Bishopstown to Effin takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Bishopstown to Effin?: The fastest route from Bishopstown to Effin covers 68 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is Effin from Bishopstown?: Effin lies roughly to the north of Bishopstown.
Which roads does the route from Bishopstown to Effin follow?: The drive from Bishopstown to Effin mainly follows N20.
Which towns do you pass between Bishopstown and Effin?: Towns on the route from Bishopstown to Effin include Cork, Blarney, Blackwater, Mallow, Ballyhea.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Bishopstown and Effin?: Along the route from Bishopstown to Effin you can fill up at Tria Express 24/7 (24/7), Opt Fuel (24/7), Top Oil Ballyhea Filling Station. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I stop to rest between Bishopstown and Effin?: On the route from Bishopstown to Effin you can take a break at Staff Toilet and Shower Room, Pairc Ath Na hEorna.
Are there charging stations between Bishopstown and Effin?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Bishopstown to Effin, including Mahon Point P4, Cork (250 kW); Frankfield Road, Douglas (200 kW); Limerick Rd, Charleville (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 126.

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