Caerphilly Birmingham by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Caerphilly and Birmingham by car is 113 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

How far is Birmingham from Caerphilly? The driving distance is 113 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Caerphilly, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
113 mi , 2 h 7 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Caerphilly to Birmingham on map



Driving directions from Caerphilly to Birmingham

113 mi 2 h 7 min
1.
Head south on Pontygwindy Road (B4623)
193 ft
2.
Turn right
208 ft
3.
Go straight onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1.2 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
120 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1062 ft
6.
Enter Penrhos Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
280 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter Nantgarw Interchange and take the 1st exit
44 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout
624 ft
10.
Merge right onto A470
1.4 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left
794 ft
12.
Enter Taff's Well Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
180 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
1 mi
14.
Enter Coryton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M4
269 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
16.5 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
1137 ft
17.
Keep left onto M4
528 ft
18.
Merge right onto A449
12.9 mi
19.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
22.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
26.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
28.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
30.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
31.
Merge right onto M5
30.2 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left
1187 ft
33.
Enter Quinton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
1052 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
0.5 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
144 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
0.7 mi
37.
Continue onto Hagley Road West (A456)
0.3 mi
38.
Enter Holly Bush Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hagley Road West (A456)
84 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Hagley Road West (A456)
3 mi
40.
Turn left onto Monument Road (B4124)
0.3 mi
41.
Continue onto Alston Street (B4124)
540 ft
42.
Enter Ladywood Circus and take the 2nd exit onto Ladywood Middleway (A4540)
179 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Ladywood Middleway (A4540)
0.6 mi
44.
Enter Spring Hill and take the 3rd exit onto Summer Hill Road (B4135)
227 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Summer Hill Road (B4135)
801 ft
46.
Keep left onto Summer Hill Road (B4135)
250 ft
47.
Continue onto Sandpits (B4135)
1106 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Parade (B4135)
77 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Parade (B4135)
318 ft
50.
Continue onto Summer Row (B4135)
779 ft
51.
Continue onto Great Charles Street Queensway
0.3 mi
52.
Keep right onto A38
0.2 mi
53.
Take the ramp
678 ft
54.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 3rd exit onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
597 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
170 ft
56.
Turn left onto Aston Street
521 ft
57.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Caerphilly to Birmingham by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 19.7 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 9.85 quid each (£19.7 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 6.57 quid (£19.7 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 4.93 quid (£19.7 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Caerphilly and Birmingham is about 113.04 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 13.7 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (13.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 19.7 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Caerphilly to Birmingham: 19.7 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Caerphilly to Birmingham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 13.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.85 £ (13.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.57 £ (13.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.43 £ (13.7/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Caerphilly to Birmingham

The second route from Caerphilly to the Birmingham is 102.93 miles and takes 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Caerphilly to Birmingham by car?

The cheapest route from Caerphilly to Birmingham is the second suggested route (103mi, 2h 29min) and costs 18 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Caerphilly to Birmingham is the first suggested route (113mi, 2h 7min) and costs 19.7 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Caerphilly to Birmingham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 113mi (distance from Caerphilly to Birmingham) and its duration is 2h 7min. The slowest route is 103mi, and its duration is 2h 29min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Caerphilly to Birmingham by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Caerphilly to Birmingham. It provides driving directions from Caerphilly to Birmingham, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Caerphilly - Birmingham route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Caerphilly to Birmingham with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Caerphilly located?

Caerphilly is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 79 meters above sea level. Caerphilly has coordinates 51.5788290o,-3.2181340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Caerphilly from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Birmingham?

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.