Route from East Kilbride to Cardiff

The distance between East Kilbride and Cardiff is 386 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

From: East Kilbride, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
386 mi , 6 h 29 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from East Kilbride to Cardiff on map



Driving directions from East Kilbride to Cardiff

386 mi 6 h 29 min
1.
Head southeast on West Mains Road (B761)
854 ft
2.
Enter Priestknowe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
102 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter Whitemoss Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kingsway (A725)
56 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A725)
0.8 mi
6.
Enter Whirlies Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
400 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
4.9 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left
787 ft
9.
Keep right at the fork
183 ft
10.
Continue onto Bellshill Road (A725)
712 ft
11.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit
0.3 mi
12.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
13.
Merge right onto M74
26.4 mi
14.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
15.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
16.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
17.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
18.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
20.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
22.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
26.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
30.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
31.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
32.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
33.
Keep left onto M4
8.6 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto A48(M)
4.6 mi
35.
Make a slight left towards A4232: Cardiff
1010 ft
36.
Turn left onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.4 mi
37.
Make a slight left
1120 ft
38.
Make a slight left onto A4161
66 ft
39.
Keep right onto A4161
1291 ft
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
61 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
42.
Continue slightly right onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
698 ft
43.
Continue onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
635 ft
44.
Continue onto Boulevard de Nantes (A4161)
1101 ft
45.
Turn left onto North Road (A4161)
390 ft
46.
Continue onto Kingsway (A4161)
466 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from East Kilbride to Cardiff?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £67.4. 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 £33.7 each (£67.4 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £22.47 a head (£67.4 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £16.85 per person (£67.4 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 46.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £67.4 total comes from for the trip from East Kilbride to Cardiff.
 


Diesel cost from East Kilbride to Cardiff.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 46.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.35 £ (46.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.57 £ (46.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.68 £ (46.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from East Kilbride to Cardiff

The second route from East Kilbride to the Cardiff is 374.04 miles and takes 6 hours and 52 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from East Kilbride to Cardiff by car?

The cheapest route from East Kilbride to Cardiff is the second suggested route (374mi, 6h 52min) and costs 65.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from East Kilbride to Cardiff is the first suggested route (386mi, 6h 29min) and costs 67.4 £.

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 East Kilbride to Cardiff?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 386mi (distance from East Kilbride to Cardiff) and its duration is 6h 29min. The slowest route is 374mi, and its duration is 6h 52min.

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

East Kilbride is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 159 meters above sea level. East Kilbride has coordinates 55.7643524o,-4.1769987o. RouteCalculator provides a map of East Kilbride 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.