Route from Carlisle to Bridgend

The distance between Carlisle and Bridgend is 312 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
312 mi , 5 h 15 min
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Route from Carlisle to Bridgend on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to Bridgend

312 mi 5 h 15 min
1.
Head northwest on Lowther Street (A7)
577 ft
2.
Turn right onto Lonsdale Street
652 ft
3.
Continue onto Chiswick Street
748 ft
4.
Turn right onto Hartington Place
138 ft
5.
Turn left onto Warwick Road
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Rotary Way (A69)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
827 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout
1065 ft
9.
Merge right onto M6
88 mi
10.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
11.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
12.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
14.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
16.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
20.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
24.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
25.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
26.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
27.
Keep left onto M4
28.2 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
1089 ft
29.
Keep right at the fork
399 ft
30.
Keep left onto A473
0.4 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Coychurch Road (A473)
218 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Coychurch Road (A473)
1.5 mi
33.
Keep left onto Waterton Road (A473)
1.1 mi
34.
Enter Waterton Cross and take the 2nd exit onto A48
335 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A48
82 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
38.
Turn right onto Heronston Lane
1096 ft
39.
Make a slight left onto Cilgant Wyndham
122 ft
40.
Turn right onto Heol Ewenni
0.3 mi
41.
Continue onto Nolton Street
848 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Carlisle to Bridgend?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £54.5. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £27.25 each (£54.5 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £18.17 a head (£54.5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £13.63 per person (£54.5 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 37.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £54.5 total comes from for the trip from Carlisle to Bridgend.
 

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.

Diesel cost from Carlisle to Bridgend.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 37.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.9 £ (37.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.6 £ (37.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.45 £ (37.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Carlisle to Bridgend

The second route from Carlisle to the Bridgend is 299.97 miles and takes 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Carlisle to Bridgend by car?

The cheapest route from Carlisle to Bridgend is the second suggested route (300mi, 5h 38min) and costs 52.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Carlisle to Bridgend is the first suggested route (312mi, 5h 15min) and costs 54.5 £.

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 Carlisle to Bridgend?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 312mi (distance from Carlisle to Bridgend) and its duration is 5h 15min. The slowest route is 300mi, and its duration is 5h 38min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Carlisle to Bridgend by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Carlisle to Bridgend. It provides driving directions from Carlisle to Bridgend, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Carlisle - Bridgend 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 Carlisle to Bridgend with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Carlisle located?

Carlisle is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Carlisle has coordinates 54.8924730o,-2.9329310o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Carlisle from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bridgend?

Bridgend is located in Bridgend county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Bridgend has coordinates 51.5042860o,-3.5769450o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bridgend from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.