The road measures 49.90 miles long and would take a car obeying speed limits 1 hours and 21 minutes to travel its length.
The A488 is a A Road and is located in the Zone 4 Highways Region.
This is a true long-distance route, journeying through numerous towns like Penybont, Dolau, Bleddfa, Monaughty, KNIGHTON, Cwmgilla Lane, Clun, New Invention, Acton, Colebatch, BISHOPS CASTLE, Lydham, Hyssington, More, Minsterley, Pontesbury, Lea Cross, Hanwood, SHREWSBURY, and Edgebold.
The road connects Powys and Shropshire.