Carlisle Merthyr Tydfil by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Carlisle and Merthyr Tydfil by car is 294 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

How far is Merthyr Tydfil from Carlisle? The driving distance is 294 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: Merthyr Tydfil, County: , Wales
294 mi , 4 h 56 min
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Route from Carlisle to Merthyr Tydfil on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to Merthyr Tydfil

294 mi 4 h 56 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.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4060
133 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A4060
1.7 mi
31.
Enter Mountain Hare Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4102
330 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A4102
0.4 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4102
16 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A4102
0.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Street (A4102)
31 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A4102)
1047 ft
37.
Continue slightly left onto Penydarren Road (A4102)
1255 ft
38.
Continue slightly right onto Pontmorlais West (A4102)
648 ft
39.
Continue onto Bethesda Street (A4102)
542 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Carlisle to Merthyr Tydfil?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 51.3 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 25.65 quid each (£51.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 17.1 quid per person (£51.3 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 12.83 quid per person (£51.3 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 35.6 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 293.99 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 35.6 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Carlisle to Merthyr Tydfil: 51.3 quid.

 

Diesel cost from Carlisle to Merthyr Tydfil.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.8 £ (35.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.87 £ (35.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.9 £ (35.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Carlisle to Merthyr Tydfil

The second route from Carlisle to the Merthyr Tydfil is 269.89 miles and takes 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Carlisle to Merthyr Tydfil by car?

The cheapest route from Carlisle to Merthyr Tydfil is the second suggested route (270mi, 5h 3min) and costs 47.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Carlisle to Merthyr Tydfil is the first suggested route (294mi, 4h 56min) and costs 51.3 £.

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 Merthyr Tydfil?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 294mi (distance from Carlisle to Merthyr Tydfil) and its duration is 4h 56min. The slowest route is 270mi, and its duration is 5h 3min.

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

Merthyr Tydfil is located in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 178 meters above sea level. Merthyr Tydfil has coordinates 51.7487300o,-3.3816460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merthyr Tydfil from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.