Route from Cardiff to Warrington

The distance between Cardiff and Warrington is 180 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

From: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Warrington, County: Cheshire, England
180 mi , 3 h 11 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Cardiff to Warrington on map



Driving directions from Cardiff to Warrington

180 mi 3 h 11 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
58.2 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left
1221 ft
39.
Keep right towards A50
0.8 mi
40.
Merge right onto Lymm Interchange (A50)
96 ft
41.
Keep left onto Cliff Lane (A50)
846 ft
42.
Enter Cliff Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cliff Lane (A50)
175 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Cliff Lane (A50)
779 ft
44.
Continue onto Knutsford Road (A50)
2 mi
45.
Continue onto Higher Knutsford Road (A50)
0.3 mi
46.
Continue onto Knutsford Road (A50)
656 ft
47.
Keep left onto Knutsford Road (A5061)
0.3 mi
48.
Turn right onto Halla Way (A5061)
408 ft
49.
Merge right onto Knutsford Road (A5061)
0.8 mi
50.
Keep right onto Bridgefoot (A5061)
295 ft
51.
Make a slight left to stay on Bridgefoot (A5061)
362 ft
52.
Continue onto Wilson Patten Street (A5061)
0.2 mi
53.
Turn right onto Winmarleigh Street
1009 ft
54.
Turn right onto Sankey Street
508 ft
55.
Turn left onto Legh Street
494 ft
56.
Turn right
63 ft
57.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to drive from Cardiff to Warrington?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 31.2 £. 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 15.6 £ (31.2/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 10.4 £ (31.2/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 7.8 £ (31.2/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (179.81 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 31.2 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 179.81 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 21.8 liters

Fuel needed = 21.8 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 21.8 liters x 143 pence per liter = 31.2 £

Fuel cost from Cardiff to Warrington = 31.2 £

Diesel cost from Cardiff to Warrington.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.85 £ (19.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.57 £ (19.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.93 £ (19.7/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Cardiff to Warrington

The second route from Cardiff to the Warrington is 169.44 miles and takes 3 hours and 28 minutes.

The third route from Cardiff to the Warrington is 163.52 miles and takes 3 hours and 34 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Cardiff to Warrington is the third suggested route (164mi, 3h 34min) and costs 28.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Cardiff to Warrington is the second suggested route (169mi, 3h 28min) and costs 29.4 £.

The most expensive route from Cardiff to Warrington is the first suggested route (180mi, 3h 11min) and costs 31.2 £.

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 Warrington?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 180mi (distance from Cardiff to Warrington) and its duration is 3h 11min. The other route is 169mi, and its duration is 3h 28min. The slowest route is 164mi, and its duration is 3h 34min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Cardiff to Warrington by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Cardiff to Warrington. It provides driving directions from Cardiff to Warrington, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Cardiff - Warrington route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 Warrington?

Warrington is located in Cheshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 20 meters above sea level. Warrington has coordinates 53.3900441o,-2.5969501o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Warrington from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.