Route from Cardiff to Crawley

The distance between Cardiff and Crawley is 169 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 60 minutes.

From: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Crawley, County: West Sussex, England
169 mi , 2 h 60 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Cardiff to Crawley on map



Driving directions from Cardiff to Crawley

169 mi 2 h 60 min
1.
Head southwest on Kingsway (A4161)
436 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Duke Street (A4161)
311 ft
3.
Continue slightly left onto Kingsway (A4161)
394 ft
4.
Make a slight right onto Kingsway
405 ft
5.
Continue slightly right onto Greyfriars Road
847 ft
6.
Turn left onto Park Place
282 ft
7.
Turn right onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
641 ft
8.
Continue onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
740 ft
9.
Continue onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
83 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
732 ft
12.
Make a slight left
0.3 mi
13.
Go straight onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Llanedeyrn Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A48: Newport
714 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards A48: Newport
5 mi
16.
Keep left onto A48(M)
0.4 mi
17.
Merge right onto M4
13.4 mi
18.
Keep right onto M4
92 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
20.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
21.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
22.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
23.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
24.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
26.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
28.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
30.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
32.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
33.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
35.
Merge right onto M3
6.3 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
37.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
38.
Merge right onto M25
22.2 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
40.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
41.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
42.
Continue onto M23
2.9 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2011: Crawley
1255 ft
44.
Enter Crawley Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A2011: Crawley
1043 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout towards A2011: Crawley
1.2 mi
46.
Enter Hazelwick Avenue and take the 2nd exit onto Northgate Avenue (A2004)
347 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Northgate Avenue (A2004)
0.9 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto College Road (A2004)
34 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto College Road (A2004)
871 ft
50.
Continue onto Southgate Avenue (A2004)
0.4 mi
51.
Make a slight right onto Southgate Drive
665 ft
52.
Turn right onto Brewer Road
572 ft
53.
Turn right onto Beeches Crescent
222 ft
54.
Turn left
174 ft
55.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Cardiff to Crawley by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Cardiff to Crawley is £29.3 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £14.65 for the journey (£29.3 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £9.77 (£29.3 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £7.33 (£29.3 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 20.5 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £29.3 fare for the journey from Cardiff to Crawley.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £29.3, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Cardiff to Crawley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.25 £ (18.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.17 £ (18.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.63 £ (18.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Cardiff to Crawley

The second route from Cardiff to the Crawley is 192.96 miles and takes 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Cardiff to Crawley by car?

The cheapest route from Cardiff to Crawley is the first suggested route (169mi, 2h 60min) and costs 29.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Cardiff to Crawley is the second suggested route (193mi, 4h 6min) and costs 33.4 £.

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 Cardiff to Crawley?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 169mi (distance from Cardiff to Crawley) and its duration is 2h 60min. The slowest route is 193mi, and its duration is 4h 6min.

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

Where is Cardiff located?

Cardiff is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Cardiff has coordinates 51.4815810o,-3.1790900o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cardiff from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Crawley?

Crawley is located in West Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. Crawley has coordinates 51.1091401o,-0.1872275o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Crawley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.