Route from Cardiff to Rutherglen

The distance between Cardiff and Rutherglen is 388 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

From: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
388 mi , 6 h 30 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Cardiff to Rutherglen on map



Driving directions from Cardiff to Rutherglen

388 mi 6 h 30 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
8 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
1137 ft
19.
Keep left onto M4
528 ft
20.
Merge right onto A449
12.9 mi
21.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
24.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
28.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
30.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
32.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
33.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
34.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
35.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
36.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
37.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
38.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
39.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
40.
Continue onto M74
33.3 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
42.
Turn left onto Cambuslang Road (A724)
1191 ft
43.
Make a slight right
133 ft
44.
Keep left onto Hamilton Road (B768)
225 ft
45.
Continue onto Main Street (B768)
0.9 mi
46.
Continue onto Burnhill Street (B768)
1055 ft
47.
Turn right onto Pinkerton Avenue
251 ft
48.
Turn right onto Glebe Place
219 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Cardiff to Rutherglen?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 67.2 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 33.6 £ (67.2/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 22.4 £ (67.2/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 16.8 £ (67.2/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (387.55 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 67.2 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 387.55 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 47 liters

Fuel needed = 47 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 47 liters x 143 pence per liter = 67.2 £

Fuel cost from Cardiff to Rutherglen = 67.2 £

Diesel cost from Cardiff to Rutherglen.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 42.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 21.2 £ (42.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.13 £ (42.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.6 £ (42.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Cardiff to Rutherglen

The second route from Cardiff to the Rutherglen is 372.12 miles and takes 6 hours and 53 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Cardiff to Rutherglen is the second suggested route (372mi, 6h 53min) and costs 64.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Cardiff to Rutherglen is the first suggested route (388mi, 6h 30min) and costs 67.2 £.

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 Rutherglen?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 388mi (distance from Cardiff to Rutherglen) and its duration is 6h 30min. The slowest route is 372mi, and its duration is 6h 53min.

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

Rutherglen is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Rutherglen has coordinates 55.8289720o,-4.2242689o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rutherglen from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.