Camden Caerphilly by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Camden and Caerphilly by car is 160 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

How far is Caerphilly from Camden? The driving distance is 160 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Camden, County: Greater London, England
To: Caerphilly, County: Cardiff, Wales
160 mi , 2 h 58 min
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Route from Camden to Caerphilly on map



Driving directions from Camden to Caerphilly

160 mi 2 h 58 min
1.
Head north on Parkhill Road
472 ft
2.
Turn left onto Fleet Road (B518)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto South End Road
1086 ft
4.
Continue onto East Heath Road
1.2 mi
5.
Turn left onto Platt's Lane
890 ft
6.
Continue onto Hermitage Lane
1143 ft
7.
Continue onto Cricklewood Lane (A407)
0.3 mi
8.
Turn right onto Hendon Way (A41)
1.1 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left onto A41
508 ft
10.
Keep right onto A41
302 ft
11.
Enter Brent Cross Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A406
9 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A406
658 ft
13.
Merge right onto North Circular Road (A406)
4.7 mi
14.
Enter Hanger Lane Gyratory and take the 2nd exit towards A406: North Circular
416 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards A406: North Circular
2.8 mi
16.
Enter Chiswick Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto Great West Road (A4)
804 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Great West Road (A4)
0.5 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
109 mi
19.
Keep right onto M4
32.2 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cardiff North
0.4 mi
21.
Go straight onto Northern Avenue (A470)
2.8 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
701 ft
23.
Enter Nantgarw Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
508 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
1.1 mi
25.
Keep left onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
150 ft
26.
Enter Penrhos Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Nantgarw Road
443 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Nantgarw Road
1075 ft
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
112 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1.2 mi
30.
Turn left onto Pontygwindy Road (B4623)
286 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Camden to Caerphilly?

The expense of driving from Camden to Caerphilly, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £27.9. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £13.95 (£27.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £9.3 per passenger (£27.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £6.98 per passenger (£27.9 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Camden to Caerphilly, approximately 19.4 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 159.72 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £27.9 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 


Diesel cost from Camden to Caerphilly.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.65 £ (19.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.43 £ (19.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.83 £ (19.3/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): In petrol engines, the ignition process begins with the introduction of an air-fuel mixture into the combustion chamber. A spark plug then generates a high-voltage electrical spark, which ignites the compressed air-fuel mixture, initiating combustion. This method is known as spark ignition, as the spark plug plays a crucial role in igniting the mixture.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Diesel engines operate on a different principle known as compression ignition. In these engines, air is compressed within the combustion chamber to a high temperature and pressure by the upward movement of the piston. This compression causes the diesel fuel, injected into the combustion chamber, to ignite spontaneously without the need for a spark plug. The high pressure and temperature created during compression cause the diesel fuel to combust, driving the power stroke of the engine.


Alternative routes from Camden to Caerphilly

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Camden to Caerphilly covers 170.09 miles and necessitates 3 hours and 43 minutes for completion.


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

The cheapest route from Camden to Caerphilly is the first suggested route (160mi, 2h 58min) and costs 27.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Camden to Caerphilly is the second suggested route (170mi, 3h 43min) and costs 29.7 £.

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 Camden to Caerphilly?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 160mi (distance from Camden to Caerphilly) and its duration is 2h 58min. The slowest route is 170mi, and its duration is 3h 43min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Camden to Caerphilly by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Camden to Caerphilly. It provides driving directions from Camden to Caerphilly, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Camden - Caerphilly 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 Camden to Caerphilly with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Camden located?

Camden is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 51 meters above sea level. Camden has coordinates 51.5517059o,-0.1588255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Camden from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Caerphilly?

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.