Caerphilly Charnwood by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Caerphilly and Charnwood by car is 162 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

How far is Charnwood from Caerphilly? The driving distance is 162 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Caerphilly, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Charnwood, County: Leicestershire, England
162 mi , 2 h 47 min
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Route from Caerphilly to Charnwood on map



Driving directions from Caerphilly to Charnwood

162 mi 2 h 47 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
22 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
33.
Keep left towards The NORTH
11.2 mi
34.
Take exit 7A on the left towards M6: London
0.9 mi
35.
Merge right onto M6
12.5 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
1222 ft
37.
Keep left onto M69
15.6 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: M1 North
0.6 mi
39.
Merge right onto M1
2.1 mi
40.
Keep left towards 2
1 mi
41.
Continue onto A46
5.2 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards A6: Leicester
1164 ft
43.
Enter Wanlip Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A6
63 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
3.6 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A6
538 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
776 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Caerphilly to Charnwood?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 28.3 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 14.15 quid each (£28.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 9.43 quid per person (£28.3 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 7.08 quid per person (£28.3 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 19.7 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 162.1 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 19.7 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Caerphilly to Charnwood: 28.3 quid.

 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Caerphilly to Charnwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.8 £ (19.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.53 £ (19.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.9 £ (19.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Caerphilly to Charnwood

The second route from Caerphilly to the Charnwood is 156.67 miles and takes 2 hours and 48 minutes.

The third route from Caerphilly to the Charnwood is 152.11 miles and takes 3 hours and 15 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Caerphilly to Charnwood is the third suggested route (152mi, 3h 15min) and costs 26.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Caerphilly to Charnwood is the second suggested route (157mi, 2h 48min) and costs 27.3 £.

The most expensive route from Caerphilly to Charnwood is the first suggested route (162mi, 2h 47min) and costs 28.3 £.

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 Charnwood?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 162mi (distance from Caerphilly to Charnwood) and its duration is 2h 47min. The other route is 157mi, and its duration is 2h 48min. The slowest route is 152mi, and its duration is 3h 15min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Caerphilly to Charnwood by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Caerphilly to Charnwood. It provides driving directions from Caerphilly to Charnwood, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Caerphilly - Charnwood 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 Charnwood 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 Charnwood?

Charnwood is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 42 meters above sea level. Charnwood has coordinates 52.7401228o,-1.1405925o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Charnwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.