Route from Norwich to Cardiff
The distance between Norwich and Cardiff is 251 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Driving directions from Norwich to Cardiff
How much does it cost to travel from Norwich to Cardiff by car?
The journey from Norwich to Cardiff by car comes with a price tag of £43.5 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £21.75 for the trip (£43.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £14.5 each (£43.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £10.88 each (£43.5 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.
Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 30.4 liters of fuel. And that's where the £43.5 comes from for the trip from Norwich to Cardiff.
In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £43.5, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
Diesel cost from Norwich to Cardiff.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.75 £ (27.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.17 £ (27.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.88 £ (27.5/4) /p.
Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:
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Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel is known for its higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel contains more energy per volume than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can achieve better fuel efficiency and typically provide greater mileage per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol engines.
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Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol contains less energy per volume than diesel. While petrol engines are still efficient, they tend to have slightly lower fuel efficiency and may offer shorter driving ranges compared to diesel engines due to this difference in energy density.
Alternative routes from Norwich to Cardiff
An alternative route from Norwich to the Cardiff is 266.84 miles and takes 4 hours and 34 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Norwich to Cardiff by car?
The cheapest route from Norwich to Cardiff is the first suggested route (251mi, 4h 32min) and costs 43.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Norwich to Cardiff is the second suggested route (267mi, 4h 34min) and costs 46.3 £.
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 Norwich to Cardiff?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 251mi (distance from Norwich to Cardiff) and its duration is 4h 32min. The slowest route is 267mi, and its duration is 4h 34min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Norwich to Cardiff by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Norwich to Cardiff. It provides driving directions from Norwich to Cardiff, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Norwich - 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 Norwich 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 Norwich located?
Norwich is located in Norfolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Norwich has coordinates 52.6308859o,1.2973550o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Norwich 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.
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