Route from Carlisle to London

The distance between Carlisle and London is 308 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: London, County: Greater London, England
308 mi , 5 h 19 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Carlisle to London on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to London

308 mi 5 h 19 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 right onto M6
37.9 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
14.
Merge right onto M1
75 mi
15.
Enter Staples Corner and take the 4th exit
1281 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout
524 ft
17.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Edgware Road
23 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Edgware Road
0.8 mi
19.
Continue onto Cricklewood Broadway (A5)
0.8 mi
20.
Continue onto Shoot-up Hill (A5)
0.4 mi
21.
Continue onto Kilburn High Road (A5)
1 mi
22.
Continue onto Maida Vale (A5)
0.9 mi
23.
Continue onto Edgware Road (A5)
0.9 mi
24.
Turn left onto Edgware Road (A5)
971 ft
25.
Continue slightly left onto Marble Arch (A40)
371 ft
26.
Continue right onto Park Lane (A40)
0.8 mi
27.
Merge right onto Duke of Wellington Place (A4)
439 ft
28.
Turn left onto Constitution Hill
0.4 mi
29.
Turn left onto The Mall
0.6 mi
30.
Enter Charing Cross and exit onto Charing Cross
34 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Carlisle to London?

Well, using petrol, it's £53.8. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £26.9 for the trip (£53.8 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £17.93 each (£53.8 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £13.45 each (£53.8 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 37.3 liters of fuel. And that's where the £53.8 comes from for the trip from Carlisle to London.


Diesel cost from Carlisle to London.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 37.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.65 £ (37.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.43 £ (37.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.33 £ (37.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.


Alternative routes from Carlisle to London

The second route from Carlisle to the London is 319.3 miles and takes 5 hours and 28 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Carlisle to London is the first suggested route (308mi, 5h 19min) and costs 53.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Carlisle to London is the second suggested route (319mi, 5h 28min) and costs 55.7 £.

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 London?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 308mi (distance from Carlisle to London) and its duration is 5h 19min. The slowest route is 319mi, and its duration is 5h 28min.

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

London is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. London has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of London from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.