Route from Cardiff to Lewisham

The distance between Cardiff and Lewisham is 157 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

From: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Lewisham, County: Greater London, England
157 mi , 3 h 8 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Cardiff to Lewisham on map



Driving directions from Cardiff to Lewisham

157 mi 3 h 8 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
121 mi
19.
Merge left onto Great West Road (A4)
840 ft
20.
Continue onto Cedars Road (A4)
0.3 mi
21.
Continue onto Ellesmere Road (A4)
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Hogarth Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great West Road (A4)
99 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Great West Road (A4)
0.9 mi
25.
Continue onto Hammersmith Flyover (A4)
0.7 mi
26.
Continue onto Talgarth Road (A4)
0.5 mi
27.
Continue onto West Cromwell Road (A4)
1.5 mi
28.
Continue onto Cromwell Gardens (A4)
503 ft
29.
Continue onto Thurloe Place (A4)
574 ft
30.
Continue onto Brompton Road (A4)
885 ft
31.
Turn right onto Beauchamp Place (B319)
758 ft
32.
Continue onto Pont Street (B319)
0.3 mi
33.
Turn right onto Chesham Place
296 ft
34.
Turn left onto Lyall Street
898 ft
35.
Continue onto Elizabeth Street
0.3 mi
36.
Continue onto Elizabeth Bridge
1010 ft
37.
Turn left onto Warwick Way
0.3 mi
38.
Turn right onto Vauxhall Bridge Road (A202)
0.7 mi
39.
Continue onto Bridgefoot (A202)
784 ft
40.
Keep left onto Bridgefoot (A202)
86 ft
41.
Continue onto Kennington Lane (A3204)
590 ft
42.
Keep left onto Kennington Lane (A3204)
0.8 mi
43.
Merge right onto Newington Butts (A3)
0.3 mi
44.
Turn right onto Elephant and Castle (A3)
318 ft
45.
Continue onto New Kent Road (A201)
0.5 mi
46.
Keep right onto Bricklayers Arms Flyover (A2)
0.3 mi
47.
Merge right onto Old Kent Road (A2)
1.6 mi
48.
Continue onto New Cross Road (A2)
1 mi
49.
Turn right onto Amersham Road (A2)
1082 ft
50.
Take the ramp on the left
148 ft
51.
Merge right onto Lewisham Way (A20)
0.6 mi
52.
Continue onto Loampit Hill (A20)
1253 ft
53.
Continue onto Loampit Vale (A20)
0.4 mi
54.
Turn right onto Lewisham High Street (A20)
691 ft
55.
Turn left onto Belmont Hill (B220)
324 ft
56.
Turn left onto Lockmead Road
332 ft
57.
Turn left onto Granville Grove
153 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Cardiff to Lewisham?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £27.2. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £13.6 each (£27.2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £9.07 a head (£27.2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £6.8 per person (£27.2 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 19 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £27.2 total comes from for the trip from Cardiff to Lewisham.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Cardiff to Lewisham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.6 £ (17.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.73 £ (17.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.3 £ (17.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Cardiff to Lewisham

The most time-consuming route from Cardiff to Lewisham spans a distance of 178.04 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 13 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Cardiff to Lewisham is the first suggested route (157mi, 3h 8min) and costs 27.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Cardiff to Lewisham is the second suggested route (178mi, 4h 13min) and costs 30.9 £.

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 Lewisham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 157mi (distance from Cardiff to Lewisham) and its duration is 3h 8min. The slowest route is 178mi, and its duration is 4h 13min.

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

Lewisham is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Lewisham has coordinates 51.4634500o,-0.0091760o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lewisham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.