How far is it from Downs to Blackweir?

The distance between Downs and Blackweir is 7 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Downs to Blackweir?

The drive from Downs to Blackweir takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Downs to Blackweir?

The fastest route from Downs to Blackweir covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Blackweir from Downs?

Blackweir lies roughly to the north-east of Downs.

Are there charging stations between Downs and Blackweir?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Downs to Blackweir, including Moto Cardiff West Services (350 kW); Croescadarn Road, Cardiff (250 kW); Afon Ebbw Road, Newport (120 kW). Charging points on this route: 147.

Downs Blackweir

Distance: 7 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Downs to Blackweir takes about 20 min via A4232. The distance is 7 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 7 mi

1 Depart onto Grant's Field 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
3 Enter rotary straight 1 mi
4 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
5 Turn straight 3 mi
6 Turn slightly left 1 mi
7 Keep slightly left onto Leckwith Road 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Leckwith Road 1 mi

9 Turn right onto Wellington Street 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Cowbridge Road East 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto Castle Street 1 mi
12 Continue slightly left onto Kingsway 169 yd
13 Continue straight onto North Road 1 mi
14 Turn right onto Corbett Road 1 mi
15 Turn left onto Colum Road 1 mi
16 Arrive onto Colum Road

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The return trip from Blackweir to Downs covers roughly the same distance, 7 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

147 chargers

Moto Cardiff West ServicesMoto Cardiff West Services, CF72 8SA350 kW
Croescadarn Road, CardiffCroescadarn Road, Cardiff, Wales, CF23 8HE250 kW
Afon Ebbw Road, NewportAfon Ebbw Road, Newport, Wales, NP10 9HZ120 kW
Valegate Retail Park, CardiffValegate Retail Park, Cardiff, Wales, CF5 6EH120 kW
Rogerstone, NewportRogerstone, Newport, NP10 9NA100 kW

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Blackweir → Forest Farm5 mi · 15 min Blackweir → Font-y-gary16 mi · 35 min Blackweir → Pontllanfraith16 mi · 30 min Blackweir → Llanrumney Community7 mi · 15 min Blackweir → Wenvoe8 mi · 20 min Blackweir → Castleton, Newport9 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 November 2026.

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How far is it from Downs to Blackweir?: The distance between Downs and Blackweir is 7 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Downs to Blackweir?: The drive from Downs to Blackweir takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Downs to Blackweir?: The fastest route from Downs to Blackweir covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Blackweir from Downs?: Blackweir lies roughly to the north-east of Downs.
Are there charging stations between Downs and Blackweir?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Downs to Blackweir, including Moto Cardiff West Services (350 kW); Croescadarn Road, Cardiff (250 kW); Afon Ebbw Road, Newport (120 kW). Charging points on this route: 147.

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