Route from Cardiff to South Ribble

The distance between Cardiff and South Ribble is 206 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

From: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: South Ribble, County: Lancashire, England
206 mi , 3 h 33 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Cardiff to South Ribble on map



Driving directions from Cardiff to South Ribble

206 mi 3 h 33 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
15.7 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left
1198 ft
40.
Keep left at the fork
1115 ft
41.
Continue onto M65
0.6 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left onto A6
334 ft
43.
Merge left onto Lostock Lane (A582)
0.4 mi
44.
Keep left onto Farington Road (A582)
0.9 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Croston Road
203 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Croston Road
0.3 mi
47.
Make a sharp right onto Fowler Lane
898 ft
48.
Turn left
155 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Cardiff to South Ribble by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 35.7 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 143 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £17.85 (equivalent to 35.7/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 11.9 pounds (35.7/3) per passenger.
8.93 pounds (35.7/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(206.01 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per litre for fuel equals 35.7 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)25 litres are consumed (206.01 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 25 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 25 litres x 143 pence per litre, or 35.7 pounds

35.7 pounds for fuel to get from Cardiff to South Ribble
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.


Diesel cost from Cardiff to South Ribble.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.3 £ (22.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.53 £ (22.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.65 £ (22.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Cardiff to South Ribble

The second route from Cardiff to the South Ribble is 190.57 miles and takes 3 hours and 55 minutes.

The third route from Cardiff to the South Ribble is 195.21 miles and takes 4 hours and 24 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Cardiff to South Ribble by car?

The cheapest route from Cardiff to South Ribble is the second suggested route (191mi, 3h 55min) and costs 33 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Cardiff to South Ribble is the third suggested route (195mi, 4h 24min) and costs 33.8 £.

The most expensive route from Cardiff to South Ribble is the first suggested route (206mi, 3h 33min) and costs 35.7 £.

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 Cardiff to South Ribble?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 206mi (distance from Cardiff to South Ribble) and its duration is 3h 33min. The other route is 191mi, and its duration is 3h 55min. The slowest route is 195mi, and its duration is 4h 24min.

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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 South Ribble?

South Ribble is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 31 meters above sea level. South Ribble has coordinates 53.7174767o,-2.6970096o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Ribble from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.