Route from Carlisle to Cardiff

The distance between Carlisle and Cardiff is 296 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 1 minute.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
296 mi , 5 h 1 min
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Route from Carlisle to Cardiff on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to Cardiff

296 mi 5 h 1 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
8.6 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto A48(M)
4.6 mi
29.
Make a slight left towards A4232: Cardiff
1010 ft
30.
Turn left onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.4 mi
31.
Make a slight left
1120 ft
32.
Make a slight left onto A4161
66 ft
33.
Keep right onto A4161
1291 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
61 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
36.
Continue slightly right onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
698 ft
37.
Continue onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
635 ft
38.
Continue onto Boulevard de Nantes (A4161)
1101 ft
39.
Turn left onto North Road (A4161)
390 ft
40.
Continue onto Kingsway (A4161)
466 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Carlisle to Cardiff?

The expense of driving from Carlisle to Cardiff using petrol amounts to £51.7. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £25.85 (£51.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £17.23 per person (£51.7 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £12.93 per person (£51.7 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 35.9 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £51.7 for the trip from Carlisle to Cardiff.
 

Diesel cost from Carlisle to Cardiff.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.9 £ (35.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.93 £ (35.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.95 £ (35.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Carlisle to Cardiff

The slowest route from Carlisle to the Cardiff is 283.94 miles and takes 5 hours and 24 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Carlisle to Cardiff is the second suggested route (284mi, 5h 24min) and costs 49.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Carlisle to Cardiff is the first suggested route (296mi, 5h 1min) and costs 51.7 £.

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 Carlisle to Cardiff?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 296mi (distance from Carlisle to Cardiff) and its duration is 5h 1min. The slowest route is 284mi, and its duration is 5h 24min.

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

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.