Route from Manchester to Caerphilly

The distance between Manchester and Caerphilly is 193 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

From: Manchester, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Caerphilly, County: Cardiff, Wales
193 mi , 3 h 27 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Manchester to Caerphilly on map



Driving directions from Manchester to Caerphilly

193 mi 3 h 27 min
1.
Head south on Brown Street
121 ft
2.
Turn left onto Chancery Lane
143 ft
3.
Make a slight left onto Concert Lane
271 ft
4.
Turn right onto York Street
356 ft
5.
Continue onto New York Street
591 ft
6.
Turn right onto Portland Street (A5103)
0.3 mi
7.
Continue onto Chepstow Street
526 ft
8.
Continue onto Great Bridgewater Street
827 ft
9.
Turn left onto Albion Street (A5103)
680 ft
10.
Continue onto Medlock Street (A5103)
1214 ft
11.
Turn right onto Princess Road (A5103)
3.8 mi
12.
Continue onto Princess Parkway (A5103)
7.2 mi
13.
Keep left towards Birmingham
1.6 mi
14.
Continue onto Chester Road (A556)
3.7 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
16.
Merge right onto M6
50 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
16.3 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cardiff North
0.4 mi
35.
Go straight onto Northern Avenue (A470)
2.8 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
701 ft
37.
Enter Nantgarw Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
508 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
1.1 mi
39.
Keep left onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
150 ft
40.
Enter Penrhos Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Nantgarw Road
443 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Nantgarw Road
1075 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
112 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1.2 mi
44.
Turn left onto Pontygwindy Road (B4623)
286 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Manchester to Caerphilly?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 33.5 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 143 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 16.75 quid each (£33.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 11.17 quid per person (£33.5 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 8.38 quid per person (£33.5 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 23.4 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 193.06 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 23.4 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 143 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Manchester to Caerphilly: 33.5 quid.

 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.


Diesel cost from Manchester to Caerphilly.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.55 £ (21.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.03 £ (21.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.28 £ (21.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Manchester to Caerphilly

The second route from Manchester to the Caerphilly is 176.5 miles and takes 3 hours and 45 minutes.

The third route from Manchester to the Caerphilly is 170.22 miles and takes 3 hours and 49 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Manchester to Caerphilly by car?

The cheapest route from Manchester to Caerphilly is the third suggested route (170mi, 3h 49min) and costs 29.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Manchester to Caerphilly is the second suggested route (176mi, 3h 45min) and costs 30.6 £.

The most expensive route from Manchester to Caerphilly is the first suggested route (193mi, 3h 27min) and costs 33.5 £.

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 Manchester to Caerphilly?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 193mi (distance from Manchester to Caerphilly) and its duration is 3h 27min. The other route is 176mi, and its duration is 3h 45min. The slowest route is 170mi, and its duration is 3h 49min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Manchester to Caerphilly by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Manchester to Caerphilly. It provides driving directions from Manchester to Caerphilly, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Manchester - Caerphilly 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 Manchester to Caerphilly with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Manchester located?

Manchester is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 59 meters above sea level. Manchester has coordinates 53.4807593o,-2.2426305o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Manchester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Caerphilly?

Caerphilly is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 79 meters above sea level. Caerphilly has coordinates 51.5788290o,-3.2181340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Caerphilly from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.