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

Driving directions from Cardiff to Rutherglen
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.