Caerphilly Penarth by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Caerphilly and Penarth by car is 19 miles. The driving time is 27 minutes.

How far is Penarth from Caerphilly? The driving distance is 19 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Caerphilly, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
19 mi , 27 min
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Route from Caerphilly to Penarth on map



Driving directions from Caerphilly to Penarth

19 mi 27 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 6th exit onto M4
0.6 mi
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
2.8 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A4232
3.1 mi
18.
Go straight onto A4232
4.9 mi
19.
Make a slight left
948 ft
20.
Make a slight right
617 ft
21.
Keep left onto Cogan Spur (A4055)
0.5 mi
22.
Turn left onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
653 ft
23.
Turn right onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
608 ft
24.
Continue onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.3 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
56 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.4 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albert Road
47 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Albert Road
34 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Caerphilly to Penarth by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 3.3 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 1.65 quid each (£3.3 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 1.1 quid (£3.3 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 0.83 quid (£3.3 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 Penarth is about 18.97 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 2.3 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 (2.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 3.3 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Caerphilly to Penarth: 3.3 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Caerphilly to Penarth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.15 £ (2.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.77 £ (2.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.58 £ (2.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel has more torque at lower RPM than petrol fuel. 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines create higher torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Due to diesel and petrol engine design variances in combustion processes and fuel characteristics, this occurs. Diesel engines create significant torque at low RPMs due to compression ignition, when the air-fuel mixture spontaneously ignites under high pressure and temperature. Diesel cars can deliver enough of torque at low engine speeds, making them ideal for towing and transporting heavy objects. 
Compared to diesel engines, petrol engines provide less torque at lower RPMs. Petrol engines can produce torque, but they need greater engine speeds. A spark plug ignites the air-fuel mixture in petrol engines, which may not provide as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. Modern petrol automobiles have enhanced torque delivery across a wider RPM range because to turbocharging and variable valve timing. 
Overall, diesel engines have more torque at lower RPMs than petrol engines due to their combustion processes and engine designs. Diesel cars excel for high-pull and low-speed applications due to this trait.
 

Alternative routes from Caerphilly to Penarth

The second route from Caerphilly to the Penarth is 12.85 miles and takes 33 minutes.

The third route from Caerphilly to the Penarth is 14.67 miles and takes 30 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Caerphilly to Penarth is the second suggested route (12.9mi, 33min) and costs 2.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Caerphilly to Penarth is the third suggested route (14.7mi, 30min) and costs 2.6 £.

The most expensive route from Caerphilly to Penarth is the first suggested route (19mi, 27min) and costs 3.3 £.

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 Penarth?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 19mi (distance from Caerphilly to Penarth) and its duration is 27min. The other route is 14.7mi, and its duration is 30min. The slowest route is 12.9mi, and its duration is 33min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Caerphilly to Penarth 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 Penarth?

Penarth is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 50 meters above sea level. Penarth has coordinates 51.4387980o,-3.1735070o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Penarth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.