Route from London to Cardiff

The distance between London and Cardiff is 150 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

From: London, County: Greater London, England
To: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
150 mi , 2 h 48 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from London to Cardiff on map



Driving directions from London to Cardiff

150 mi 2 h 48 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
406 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto The Mall
0.6 mi
3.
Turn right onto Constitution Hill
0.5 mi
4.
Keep right onto Duke of Wellington Place (A4)
147 ft
5.
Merge left onto Grosvenor Place (A4)
304 ft
6.
Keep left onto Knightsbridge (A4)
0.4 mi
7.
Merge right onto Brompton Road (A4)
0.5 mi
8.
Continue onto Thurloe Place (A4)
610 ft
9.
Continue onto Cromwell Gardens (A4)
452 ft
10.
Continue onto Cromwell Road (A4)
1.5 mi
11.
Continue onto Talgarth Road (A4)
0.5 mi
12.
Continue onto Hammersmith Flyover (A4)
0.7 mi
13.
Continue onto Great West Road (A4)
0.9 mi
14.
Enter Hogarth Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
238 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
0.3 mi
16.
Continue onto Ellesmere Road (A4)
0.4 mi
17.
Continue onto Cedars Road (A4)
0.3 mi
18.
Continue onto Great West Road (A4)
894 ft
19.
Keep right onto M4
110 mi
20.
Keep right onto M4
24.6 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto A48(M)
4.6 mi
22.
Make a slight left towards A4232: Cardiff
1010 ft
23.
Turn left onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.4 mi
24.
Make a slight left
1120 ft
25.
Make a slight left onto A4161
66 ft
26.
Keep right onto A4161
1291 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
61 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
29.
Continue slightly right onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
698 ft
30.
Continue onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
635 ft
31.
Continue onto Boulevard de Nantes (A4161)
1101 ft
32.
Turn left onto North Road (A4161)
390 ft
33.
Continue onto Kingsway (A4161)
466 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination
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If you were to travel from London to Cardiff, how much would it charge you?

A trip with petrol gasoline will cost you 26 pounds. According to the figure presented above, the price of petrol corresponds to 143 pence per litre, and the amount of petrol that the vehicle consumes is equivalent to 37.5 miles per gallon.
Through carpooling, the cost of this trip is 13 pounds for each of the two passengers.
When there are three people in the automobile, the cost of this trip is 8.67 pounds (26/3) for each individual passenger.
This trip will cost you 6.5 pounds for each of the four people who are travelling in the automobile.


The cost of fuel is equal to (149.97 miles / 37.5 miles per gallon) multiplied by 143 pence a litre, which is 26 pounds.

A more in-depth explanation of the result is as follows:

Fuel usage is miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by the distance travelled by the vehicle.Consumption is 149.97 miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by 37.5 miles per gallon, which equals 18.2 litres

It takes 18.2 litres of fuel.

The cost of fuel is equal to the amount of fuel required multiplied by the price per litre, which is 18.2 litres multiplied by 143 pence a litre, which is 26 pounds.

The cost of fuel from London to Cardiff is 26 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from London to Cardiff.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.2 £ (16.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.47 £ (16.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.1 £ (16.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from London to Cardiff

The slowest route from London to the Cardiff is 167.8 miles and takes 3 hours and 52 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from London to Cardiff is the first suggested route (150mi, 2h 48min) and costs 26 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from London to Cardiff is the second suggested route (168mi, 3h 52min) and costs 29.1 £.

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 London to Cardiff?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 150mi (distance from London to Cardiff) and its duration is 2h 48min. The slowest route is 168mi, and its duration is 3h 52min.

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

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.

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.